Categorization and repair of recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae occurring after esophageal atresia repair
Abstract
Recurrent trachea-esophageal fistula (recTEF) is a frequent (5%-10%) complication of congenital TEF (conTEF) and esophageal atresia (EA) repair. In addition, postoperative acquired TEF (acqTEF) can occur in addition to or even in the absence of prior conTEF in the setting of esophageal anastomotic complications. Reliable repair often proves difficult by endoluminal or standard surgical techniques. We present the results of an approach that...
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Title
Categorization and repair of recurrent and acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae occurring after esophageal atresia repair
Published Date
Mar 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
52
Issue
3
Pages
424 - 430
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