Laparoscopically harvested omental flap for recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula in a newborn baby

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1592-1593

  Bonnard, Arnaud ^a   Paye Jaouen, Annabelle ^a   Aizenfisz, Sophie ^a   El Ghoneimi, Alaa ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BABY; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEWBORN; OMENTAL FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; OMENTUM; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 36048979977     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.029     Document Type: Article

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