Anatomic Thoracoscopic Repair of Esophageal Atresia [PDF]
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 +13 more
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A case of corrosive tracheoesophageal fistula: A complication of button battery ingestion. [PDF]
Mlay KJ +5 more
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Delayed diagnosis of high proximal tracheoesophageal fistula in esophageal atresia and a novel approach to the treatment of tracheomalacia by submanubrial tracheopexy [PDF]
An infant with esophageal atresia (EA) had delayed diagnosis of proximal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) and severe tracheomalacia. We recommend bronchoscopy via laryngeal mask or rigid bronchoscopy to rule out associated TEF in infants diagnosed with ...
Candice Bjornson +4 more
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Esophageal atresia in newborns: a wide spectrum from the isolated forms to a full VACTERL phenotype? [PDF]
Background: VATER association was first described in 1972 by Quan and Smith as an acronym which identifies a non-random co-occurrence of Vertebral anomalies, Anal atresia, Tracheoesophageal fistula and/or Esophageal atresia, Radial dysplasia.
Antona, V +9 more
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Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia through the right chest in neonates with right-sided aortic arch [PDF]
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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Tracheoesophageal fistula [PDF]
Chang, Chi-Yang +3 more
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Etiology of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: “Mind the Gap” [PDF]
Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) are major congenitalmalformations affecting 1:3500 live births. Current research efforts are focused on understanding the etiology of these defects.
Elisabeth M. de Jong +3 more
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Overview of 100 patients with voice prosthesis after total laryngectomy--experience of single institution [Pregled 100 bolesnika sa govornom protezom nakon totalne laringektomije] [PDF]
Surgical procedures, especially total laryngectomy, used for treatment of advanced laryngeal carcinoma, have a profound adverse effect on the patient's physical, functional, and emotional health, and almost always decrease quality of life.
Bilić, Mario +5 more
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Facilitating Genetic Testing for Perinatal Demise: Development of a Multidisciplinary Workflow
ABSTRACT Genetic contributors to perinatal demise are common but frequently undiagnosed due to clinical and logistical barriers. We aimed to improve access to genetic for intrauterine fetal demise (IUFD), stillbirth, and early neonatal death by developing a multidisciplinary workflow.
Mackenzie Mosera +15 more
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Fundoplication in Patients with Esophageal Atresia : Patient Selection, Indications, and Outcomes [PDF]
Patients with esophageal atresia (EA) suffer from abnormal and permanent esophageal intrinsic and extrinsic innervation that affects severely esophageal motility.
Bansal +44 more
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