Surgical treatment and major complications within the first year of life in newborns with long-gap esophageal atresia gross type A and B–a systematic review

T Stadil, A Koivusalo, JF Svensson, L Jönsson… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The surgical repair of long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is still a challenge
and there is no consensus on the preferred method of reconstruction. We performed a …

Delayed primary anastomosis for management of long-gap esophageal atresia: a meta-analysis of complications and long-term outcome

F Friedmacher, P Puri - Pediatric surgery international, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Management of newborns with long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) remains a
challenge for pediatric surgeons. Since spontaneous growth of the esophageal segments …

Surgical repair of long-gap esophageal atresia: A retrospective study comparing the management of long-gap esophageal atresia in the Nordic countries

T Stadil, A Koivusalo, M Pakarinen, A Mikkelsen… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Several surgical procedures have been described in the reconstruction of long-
gap esophageal atresia (LGEA). We reviewed the surgical methods used in children with …

[HTML][HTML] Delayed primary anastomosis for repair of long-gap esophageal atresia: technique revisited

F Friedmacher - Pediatric Surgery International, 2022 - Springer
The operative management of patients born with long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA)
remains a major challenge for most pediatric surgeons, due to the rarity and complex nature …

Staged thoracoscopic repair of long-gap esophageal atresia without temporary gastrostomy

B Bogusz, D Patkowski, S Gerus… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Primary repair of long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) continues to present a
surgical challenge. The number of treatment options, including the use of native esophagus …

Treatment and follow-up of patients with long-gap esophageal atresia: 15 years' of experience from the western region of Sweden

L Jönsson, LG Friberg, V Gatzinsky… - European Journal of …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This retrospective study aims to report treatment results in patients with long-gap
esophageal atresia (LGEA), gross A+ B type, and discuss the value of different clinical …

Management of long gap esophageal atresia: a systematic review and evidence-based guidelines from the APSA Outcomes and Evidence Based Practice Committee

R Baird, DR Lal, RL Ricca, KA Diefenbach… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Treatment of the neonate with long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is one of
the most challenging scenarios facing pediatric surgeons today. Contributing to this …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical outcomes of different approaches to esophageal replacement in long-gap esophageal atresia: A systematic review

J Liu, Y Yang, C Zheng, R Dong, S Zheng - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Esophageal replacement (ER) surgery has been widely used in long-gap
esophageal atresia (LGEA) over the past few decades. The most commonly used surgical …

[HTML][HTML] ERNICA consensus conference on the management of patients with long-gap esophageal atresia: perioperative, surgical, and long-term management

C Dingemann, S Eaton, G Aksnes… - European Journal of …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Evidence supporting best practice for long-gap esophageal atresia is limited.
The European Reference Network for Rare Inherited Congenital Anomalies (ERNICA) …

Delayed primary repair in 100 infants with isolated long-gap esophageal atresia: A nationwide analysis of children's hospitals

AB Penikis, PS Salvi, SR Sferra, AJ Engwall-Gill… - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to evaluate the contemporary surgical management of long-
gap esophageal atresia, a rare and challenging problem managed by pediatric general …