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Tracheoesophageal fistula in the developing world: are we ready for thoracoscopic repair?

open access: yesPediatric surgery international (Print), 2020
Purpose Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a bellwether for a country’s ability to care for sick newborns. We aim to review the existing literature from low- and middle-income countries in regard to management of those newborns and the possible ...
Hossam S Alslaim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tracheoesophageal puncture site closure with sternocleidomastoid musculocutaneous transposition flap

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Introduction: Tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis is highly effective in providing speech after total laryngectomy. Although it is a safe method, in certain cases dilatation or leakage occurs around the prosthesis that needs closure of tracheoesophageal ...
Dushyant Jaiswal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

H-type tracheoesophageal fistula in the neonatal period: Difficulties in diagnosis and different treatment approaches. A case series.

open access: yesArchivos Argentinos de Pediatria, 2020
Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula not associated with esophageal atresia, known as H-type fistula, is an uncommon anomaly. It presents with cough, choking, and cyanosis during feeding and/or recurrent pneumonia.
G. Cuestas   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia through the right chest in neonates with right-sided aortic arch [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Voice-Related Quality of Life in Post-Laryngectomy Rehabilitation: Tracheoesophageal Fistula’s Wellness

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
(1) Introduction: Laryngeal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting the upper aerodigestive tract. Despite ensuring good oncological outcome in many locoregionally advanced cases, total laryngectomy is associated with relevant physical
S. Cocuzza   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delayed diagnosis of high proximal tracheoesophageal fistula in esophageal atresia and a novel approach to the treatment of tracheomalacia by submanubrial tracheopexy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Surgical strategies for benign acquired tracheoesophageal fistula.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES Tracheo-oesophageal fistula (TEF) is characterized by abnormal connectivity between the posterior wall of the trachea or bronchus and the adjacent anterior wall of the oesophagus.
Ao Zeng   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ERNICA Consensus Conference on the Management of Patients with Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: Diagnostics, Preoperative, Operative, and Postoperative Management

open access: yesEuropean journal of pediatric surgery, 2019
Introduction Many aspects of the management of esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) are controversial and the evidence for decision making is limited.
C. Dingemann   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anatomic Thoracoscopic Repair of Esophageal Atresia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

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