Treatment of isolated and recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula in children: a case series and literature review

Despite improvements in the treatment of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) in recent decades, complications still exist. The rate of fistula recanalization after surgical repair is ~5% in large cohorts. However, there is controversy regarding the gold standard of treatment. This research aimed to evaluate the efficacy of treatment of pediatric patients with isolated (H-type) and recurrent TEF in our clinic.We...