13 ribs as a predictor of long gap esophageal atresia: myth or reality? Analysis of associated findings of esophageal atresia and abnormal rib count.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.04.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND The presence of 13 pairs of ribs on pre-operative chest x-ray has been postulated to be an indicator for long gap esophageal atresia (EA). This study sought to determine the validity of this theory… read more here.
Keywords: gap esophageal; long gap; esophageal atresia; pairs ribs ... See more keywords
Nutrition delivery and growth outcomes in infants with long-gap esophageal atresia who undergo the Foker process.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.07.014
Abstract: BACKGROUND Predictors of growth outcomes in patients with long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) are not known. We examined nutrition and growth in-hospital and post-discharge in LGEA patients who underwent the Foker Process (FP). METHODS Single-center, retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: long gap; growth outcomes; gap esophageal; nutrition ... See more keywords
DOZ047.36: Thoracoscopic esophageal internal axial traction for long- gap esophageal atresia
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DOI: 10.1093/dote/doz047.36
Abstract: Long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) remains a surgical challenge. This study aimed to report the results of thoracoscopic esophageal axial internal traction in LGEA. This multicenter observational study included retrospectively neonates who underwent primary thoracoscopic esophageal… read more here.
Keywords: thoracoscopic esophageal; internal traction; lgea; gap esophageal ... See more keywords