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Anatomic Thoracoscopic Repair of Esophageal Atresia [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
Background: The thoracoscopic approach to repair esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) provides excellent view, allowing the most skillful surgeons to spare the azygos vein by performing the esophageal anastomosis over (on the ...
Al Tokhais, Evans, Holcomb, Ladd, Lobe, Parolini, Patkowski, Pierro, Rothenberg, Rothenberg, Rothenberg, Sharma, Spitz, Upadhyaya   +13 more
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The mutual regulation of SOX12 and RNF168 modulates cisplatin resistance in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells by regulating DNA damage repair [PDF]

Cell & Bioscience
Background Resistance to chemotherapy drugs is one of the significant factors for limited treatment options and poor prognosis in esophageal cancer. A study has found that SOX12 plays a role in cisplatin resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma cells, but ...
Ning Wang, Lun Yang, Yunhe Huang, Yanan Wang, Mingshan Liu, Jie Yang, Zhikai Zeng, Guobin Xie, Longhua Sun, Tianyu Han, Bentong Yu, Jiangbo Jin   +11 more
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Urgent esophageal repair with endoscopic suturing [PDF]

VideoGIE, 2018
Nathaniel Avila, Armond Schwartz, Paul Tarnasky, Prashant Kedia   +3 more
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Thoracoscopic management of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula: a single-center outcome analysis [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background Although thoracoscopic treatment of congenital esophageal atresia is widely accepted among pediatric surgeons, its application in recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula (RTEF) remains rare because of its technical difficulty.
Cuizhu Feng, Long Li, Xiang Li, Yanxia Zhang, Haibin Yu, Mao Ye, Zhen Chen   +6 more
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Genetic Features of Metachronous Esophageal Cancer Developed in Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Breast Cancer Long-Term Survivors: An Exploratory Study. [PDF]

, 2015
Background Development of novel therapeutic drugs and regimens for cancer treatment has led to improvements in patient long-term survival. This success has, however, been accompanied by the increased occurrence of second primary cancers.
Alfieri, R, Amadori, Alberto, Boldrin, E, Cagol, M, Cappellesso, Rocco, Castoro, C, Chiarion Sileni, V, Fassan, Matteo, Rugge, Massimo, Rumiato, E, Ruol, A, Saggioro, D.   +11 more
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Endoluminal wound VAC therapy for the management of esophageal trauma: A case series

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
Esophageal trauma is rare and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Management can be challenging. Operative intervention involves exposure of the esophageal injury followed by primary two-layer repair with or without a buttressing muscle flap ...
Kaysey Llorente, Morgan Evans, Sarah A. Moore, Richard Miskimins   +3 more
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Esophageal stricture following repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula: A case report and literature review

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2023
Anastomotic stricture is a common complication following repair of esophageal atresia with or without tracheo-esophageal fistula, affecting the long-term prognosis of survival.
Debarpito Mukherjee, Indranil Das, Achyut Saha, Pankaj Halder   +3 more
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Perioperative management and outcomes in long-gap esophageal atresia: A retrospective analysis from the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open, 2023
Background: Less than 10% of infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) have a long gap that precludes primary anastomosis at birth. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of infants with long-gap esophageal ...
Christine Finck, Benjamin Zendejas, J. Leslie Knod, Peter J. Tramontozzi, Dana Jungbauer, Megan Anderson, William Middlesworth, Stefan Scholz, Shaun M. Kunisaki   +8 more
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Use of a self-expanding metal stent to treat acute esophageal perforation in a 4-year-old child

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Esophageal perforations are associated with a high morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. Most cases are managed conservatively with antibiotics, nutritional supplementation, and percutaneous drainage of fluid collections.
Kelly von Beck, Taylor Robinson, Christian N. Nguyen, Thomas H. Perez, Jacob Olson, Harold N. Lovvorn, III, Christopher M. Baron, Irving J. Zamora   +7 more
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Bovine xenograft pericardial patch use for definitive single stage repair of a large esophageal defect: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Large esophageal perforations are challenging and often treated with exclusion or resection. This case demonstrates the feasibility of definitive surgical repair of a large esophageal perforation using large bovine pericardial patch.
Hani Shennib, Michelle Baribault, Richard Heuser   +2 more
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