Esophageal atresia: Long-term morbidities in adolescence and adulthood [PDF]
Survival rates in esophageal atresia (EA) patients have reached 90%. In long-term follow-up studies the focus has shifted from purely surgical or gastrointestinal evaluation to a multidisciplinary approach.
Beelen, N.W.G. (Nicole) van +2 more
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Surgical Treatment Outcomes of Acquired Benign Tracheoesophageal Fistula: A Literature Review
Background Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEFs) is a rare condition that requires complex surgical treatment. We analyzed the surgical outcomes of TEF reported in the literature and at Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital using standardized techniques.
Sang Pil Kim +3 more
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Heritability and De Novo Mutations in Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula Aetiology
Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TOF) is a congenital anomaly for which the cause is unknown in the majority of patients. OA/TOF is a variable feature in many (often mono-) genetic syndromes.
E. Brosens +9 more
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We report a case of 30-year male who presented with Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula with subglottic stenosis and Aspiration Pneumonitis. Patient was managed with Feeding Jejunostomy, Tracheoesophageal Fistula repair and Tracheoplasty, after which ...
Sumedha Mehta +3 more
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The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient
In the COVID-19 era the tracheal complications due to prolonged mechanical ventilation have significantly increased. Acquired tracheoesophageal fistula is one of those in ventilated COVID-19 patients.
Nicola Rotolo +5 more
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Iatrogenic Tracheoesophageal Fistula [PDF]
A 60-year-old woman presented with difficulty in breathing due to tracheal compression from limited stage small cell lung cancer (Fig. 1A). A prophylactic Niti-S stent (Taewoong Medical, Seoul, Korea) was deployed in the distal trachea before chemoradiotherapy.
Shaida, Nadeem +2 more
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Compromised ventilation caused by tracheoesophageal fistula and gastrointestinal endoscope undergoing removal of disk battery on esophagus in pediatric patient -A case report- [PDF]
Ingestion of disk batteries may have serious complications such as esophageal burn, perforation, and tracheoesophageal fistula, particularly when the battery is caught in the esophagus.
Kyung-Woo Kim +6 more
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Insertion of Provox®2 voice prosthesis using the anterograde technique immediately after the secondary tracheoesophageal puncture [PDF]
Insertion of a voice prosthesis through the tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) is one way to restore the voice after total laryngectomy. The second generation Provox voice prosthesis is presently one of the most popular devices.
Lam, P, Ng, RWM, Wong, BYH
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New surgical treatment for nonneoplastic tracheoesophageal fistula
Original method of nonneoplastic tracheoesophageal fistula disjunction using compression construction with shape memory has been developed. The experimental study was performed on mongrels with preliminarily made tracheoesophageal fistula.
Ye. B. Topolnitsky +1 more
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Impact of Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy and Surgery in Multimodal Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer [PDF]
Objectives: It was the aim of this study to assess our institutional experience with definitive chemoradiation (CRT) versus induction chemotherapy followed by CRT with or without surgery (C-CRT/S) in esophageal cancer.
Adams R +23 more
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