Outcome in neonates with esophageal atresia treated over the last 20 years

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 531-536

  Lilja, Helene Engstrand ^a   Wester, Tomas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Esophageal stricture; Outcome; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYMPTOM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42149187560     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-008-2122-z     Document Type: Article

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