Efficacy of postoperative elective ventilatory support for leakage protection in primary anastomosis of congenital esophageal atresia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 496-499

  Uchida, Keiichi ^a   Inoue, Mikihiro ^a   Otake, Kohei ^a   Okita, Yoshiki ^a   Morimoto, Yuki ^a   Araki, Toshimitsu ^a   Miki, Chikao ^a   Kusunoki, Masato ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Complication; Esophageal atresia; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL CITRATE; VECURONIUM;

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NECK; PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH POUCH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 33744496288     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-006-1700-1     Document Type: Article

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