Thoracoscopic treatment of esophageal atresia with distal fistula and of tracheomalacia

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 224-230

  van der Zee, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b N ) M A   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Thoracoscopic aortopexy; Thoracoscopic repair; Tracheoesophageal fistula; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOMALACIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THORACOSCOPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35148833553     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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