Congenital broncho-esophageal fistula: A case report

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1855-1857

  Linnane, Barry M ^a   Canny, Gerard ^b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Broncho esophageal fistula; Bronchopulmonary foregut malformation; Congenital anomalies; Infant; Pulmonary sequestration

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; FEMALE; FEVER; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTUBATION; KIDNEY AGENESIS; LIGATION; LUNG AGENESIS; LUNG RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

ARM; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 33748624899     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2006.01.027     Document Type: Article

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