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ABSTRACT Background Congenital heart disease is a structural or functional abnormality of the heart. The prevalence of congenital heart disease varies between countries, and mortality and morbidities are high in children with congenital heart diseases.
Nima Phuntsho +2 more
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Background: There have been major advances in the surgery for esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheo-esophageal fistula (TEF) with survival now exceeding 90%.
Advait Prakash, Rajashekhar T. Patil
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ABSTRACT Percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing provides enteral access when endoscopic gastrostomy is not feasible, but delayed vascular injury is seldom reported. We describe a 73‐year‐old woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and prior gastrectomy who became ventilator‐dependent and underwent percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing.
Yuki Yamamoto +4 more
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Abstract The clinical application of prenatal exome sequencing (pES) for fetal structural anomalies is relatively new. Although a prenatal genetic diagnosis has been shown to have high clinical and personal utility for families, nearly 70% of pregnancies undergoing pES will receive nondiagnostic results.
Sophie Albert +4 more
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In this report a 65-year-old man is presented who developed a benign tracheo-neo-esophageal fistula 1 month after esophageal resection due to confined leakage of the cervical anastomosis.
van Lanschot, J. J. B. +3 more
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Evaluation of an Esophageal‑Protective Lithium Coin‑Cell Battery Within Current Management Paradigms
Abstract Objective To assess the first lithium coin‐cell battery (CCB) technology on the consumer market with ingestion burn protection claims in context of medical management practices. Study Design Cadaveric porcine esophageal model. Setting Tertiary care children's hospital research institute and third‐party laboratory.
Kris R. Jatana +7 more
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A Rare Case of Delayed Cerebral Air Embolism Occurring 7 H After Central Line Removal
CT demonstrating scattered intracerebral air 7 h after central line removal. ABSTRACT Venous air embolism is a rare complication of central venous catheter insertion that can have devastating consequences. Delayed air entrainment may occur in the presence of fibrin sheath formation via reinforcement of a vein‐to‐dermis fistula, which can lead to air ...
Bejan Kanga +4 more
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Laryngo-tracheo-oesophageal clefts
A laryngo-tracheo-esophageal cleft (LC) is a congenital malformation characterized by an abnormal, posterior, sagittal communication between the larynx and the pharynx, possibly extending downward between the trachea and the esophagus.
Leboulanger Nicolas +1 more
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Abstract This is a comprehensive review of pediatric foreign body (FB) ingestions, emphasizing the global burden, epidemiology, and management strategies. Predominantly occurring in children under 6, with a peak between 6 months and 3 years, these incidents pose significant health risks with substantial regional variations in ingested objects—ranging ...
Michael A. Manfredi +10 more
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Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheo- esophageal fistula (TEF) represents a congenital developmental anomaly. It is the most common congenital malformation of the esophagus char- acterized by an esophageal discontinuity (the upper esophagus ...
David C. van der Zee +9 more
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