Thoracoscopic elongation of the esophagus in long gap esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1785-1788

  van der Zee, David C ^a   Vieirra Travassos, Daisy ^a   Kramer, William L M ^a   Tytgat, Stefaan H A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Long gap esophageal atresia; Thoracoscopic repair; Traction sutures

Indexed keywords

DOMPERIDONE; OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; FORCEPS; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LONG GAP ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLOGUE GASTRIC TUBE; STOMACH DISEASE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURING METHOD; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACTION THERAPY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGOPLASTY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LIGATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; THORACOSCOPY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 34848914451     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.06.023     Document Type: Article

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