Tracheoesophageal fistula after primary repair of type C esophageal atresia in the neonatal period: Recurrent or missed second congenital fistula

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2351-2355

  Guo, Weihong ^a   Li, Yingzi ^a   Jiao, Anxia ^b   Peng, Yun ^a   Hou, Dawei ^a   Chen, Yongwei ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Capital Medical Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Esophageal atresia; Recurrent; Tracheoesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPULMONARY FOREGUT MALFORMATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANNULATION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEEDING; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TYPE C ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; COUGH; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 78649755620     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.08.030     Document Type: Article

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