Potential hazards of contrast study diagnosis of esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Gopal, Milan ^a   Woodward, Mark ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast study; Esophageal atresia; Tracheoesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 34249777847     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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