Three-Stage Reconstruction of the Airway and Alimentary Tract in a Case of Tracheal Agenesis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2019-2022

  Usui, Noriaki ^a   Kamiyama, Masafumi ^a   Tani, Gakuto ^a   Takama, Yuichi ^a   Soh, Hideki ^a   Uehara, Shuichiro ^a   Fukuzawa, Masahiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIAPHRAGM EVENTRATION; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEA AGENESIS; TRACHEA DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TRACHEA;

EID: 77952314457     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.11.021     Document Type: Article

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