Role of fibrin glue as a sealant to esophageal anastomosis in cases of congenital esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2412-2415

  Upadhyaya, Vijai D ^a   Gopal, Saroj C ^a   Gangopadhyaya, Ajay N ^a   Gupta, Dinesh K ^a   Sharma, Shiv ^a   Upadyaya, Ashsish ^b   Kumar, Vijayendra ^a   Pandey, Anand ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; SEALANT;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36849091879     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9244-7     Document Type: Article

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