Endoscopic treatment of recurrent tracheo-oesophageal fistulae : long-term results

Recurrent tracheo-oesophageal fistula (RTOF) occurs in 5%-15% of patients following oesophageal atresia repair. Re-thoracotomy is technically challenging and associated with significant morbidity, including a re-fistulation rate of 10%-22%. Endoscopic occlusion of the RTOF with tissue adhesives (fib...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric surgery international 1998-04, Vol.13 (4), p.256-258
Hauptverfasser:	WILLETTS, I. E, DUDLEY, N. E, TAM, P. K. H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Enbucrilate - therapeutic use Endoscopy Esophagus Fibrin Tissue Adhesive - therapeutic use Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Medical sciences Other diseases. Semiology Recurrence Tissue Adhesives - therapeutic use Tracheoesophageal Fistula - congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistula - therapy Treatment Outcome
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