Use of retrograde esophagoscopy in delayed primary esophageal anastomosis for isolated esophageal atresia

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-44

  Yeh, S H ^a   Ni, Y H ^a   Hsu, W M ^a   Chen, H L ^a   Wu, J F ^a   Chang, M H ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

isolated esophageal atresia; primary esophageal anastomosis; retrograde esophagoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLON INTERPOSITION; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGEAL POUCH; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS MYOTOMY; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PYLOROPLASTY; RETROGRADE ESOPHAGOSCOPY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; ANASTOMOSIS; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURITY; RADIOGRAPHY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952315695     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1234117     Document Type: Article

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