Recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula after thoracoscopic repair: vanishing clips as a potential sign

We present a case of a neonate who underwent surgery for esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) with an unusual finding on postoperative chest radiographs. In retrospect, this was a clue to a recurrent TEF: disappearance of the surgical clips from the site of surgical repair. K...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric surgery international 2011-12, Vol.27 (12), p.1357-1359
Hauptverfasser: Schlesinger, Alan E., Mazziotti, Mark V., Cassady, Christopher I., Pimpalwar, Ashwin P.
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