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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 We report the case and follow up of a 4 year old girl who was born with esophageal atresia and was found to have concomitant Barrett's esophagus and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Li-Zsa Tan +4 more
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Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia through the right chest in neonates with right-sided aortic arch [PDF]
, 2010 The management of neonates with esophageal atresia (EA) associated with right-sided aortic arch (RAA) is often difficult technically. Many surgeons would advise for repair through left-chest access.
Tam, PKH, Wong, KKY
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Esophageal stents in children: Bridge to surgical repair
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2018 Management of complex esophageal problems in children is challenging. We report our experience with the use of esophageal stents in three children with esophageal strictures, leaks, or airway-esophageal fistulae refractory to conventional treatment.
Bethany J Slater +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Anastomotic leaks are an unfortunate complication of tracheoesophageal fistula repair. Ongoing anastomotic leaks have been successfully treated with esophageal stent placement.
Mark A. Fleming, II +5 more
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Esophageal lung resection and prosthesis placement in a preterm neonate
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2015 This report describes a successful outcome in a preterm baby with an esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula, who initially underwent a primary esophageal repair; but a persistent nonexpanding lung on the side of surgery led to further ...
Lalit Parida +3 more
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Use of Mitomycin C for Refractory Esophageal Stricture following Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013 Esophageal stricture is a well-described complication following tracheoesophageal fistula repair. Herein, we report two patients who had persistent esophageal strictures after several months of repeat balloon dilatations.
Anna Lakoma +3 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) caused by foreign bodies ingestion is a rare but devastating disorder. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become a widely accepted intervention for treating aorto-esophageal fistulas.
Yu-Yan Zhang +3 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian +6 more
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Gastroesophageal Reflux after Repair of Esophageal Atresia [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2013 Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is extremely frequent in patients with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF). It is often refractory to antireflux medication and requires antireflux surgery. The reasons for this close association, the dangers of persistent GER, and the indications, technical aspects, and pitfalls of antireflux ...
J A, Tovar, A C, Fragoso
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Mitral valve repair for infective endocarditis after esophageal reconstruction: a case report
Surgical Case ReportsBackground In patients with retrosternal neo-esophageal conduit after right thoracotomy, the approach to cardiac surgery could be challenging. Particularly, in patients with infective endocarditis, there is a risk of injury to the conduit through ...
Shingo Tsushima +8 more
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