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Management of isolated abnormal amniotic fluid volume in pregnancy
Key content Amniotic fluid volume (AFV) is a vital measurement in the determination of fetal well‐being by means of ultrasound. There are many factors that determine AFV and, in many cases, complications affecting the fetus may manifest through change in its value.
Abigail O. Falola +3 more
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TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA BY DOUBLESTENTING – CASE REPORT
BACKGROUND Malignant tracheoesophageal fistula is difficult to treat, and the patients’ quality of life isgenerally very poor due to suffering from dysphagia, continuous aspiration and dyspnea.Case report A case of effective closure of the fistula by ...
Tomaž Štupnik, Tomaž Hafner
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Respiratory problems in children with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula
BackgroundChildren with congenital esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) have chronic respiratory symptoms including recurrent pneumonia, wheezing and persistent cough. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical findings of a
F. Porcaro +8 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Application of a New Cyanoacrylate Glue in Pediatric Surgery for Fistula Closure [PDF]
Surgical glues have been used in pediatric surgery because of the fragility of tissue, and to prevent major surgeries. The present report describes our experience with using a new cyanoacrylate Glubran 2 (Viareggio, Italy) in the treatment of five cases ...
Seyed Mohammad Vahid Hosseini +5 more
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Esophageal coins rarely migrate extraluminally or cause systemic illness and the development of tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF) secondary to coin ingestion is rare.
Krista Kiyosaki +2 more
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International survey on the management of esophageal atresia [PDF]
IntroductionBecause many aspects of the management of esophageal atresia (EA) are still controversial, we evaluated the practice patterns of this condition across Europe. MethodsA survey was completed by 178 delegates (from 45 [27 European] countries; 88%
Bagolan, P. (Pietro) +12 more
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Recurrent tracheoesophageal puncture fistula closure using a previous flap as donor: a case report
Tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP)-site fistula dysfunction is a serious complication of TEP prosthesis. We successfully addressed a recurrent TEP-site fistula dysfunction by utilizing the previously done deltopectoral flap. This avoided a fresh donor site.
Dushyant Jaiswal +3 more
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Do salivary bypass tubes lower the incidence of pharyngocutaneous fistula following total laryngectomy? A retrospective analysis of predictive factors using multivariate analysis [PDF]
Salivary bypass tubes (SBT) are increasingly used to prevent pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) following laryngectomy and pharyngolaryngectomy. There is minimal evidence as to their efficacy and literature is limited.
A Cavalot +65 more
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Acquired nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistula
Acquired tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) caused by cuffed tracheal tubes, surgical trauma, and blunt injuries is an unusual and serious problem. Several differing approaches to management have been proposed. We have repaired such fistulas in 20 patients; 14 of them were related to tracheal intubation, three to blunt trauma, two followed anterior ...
A D, Hilgenberg, H C, Grillo
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