A patient led, international study of long term outcomes of esophageal atresia: EAT 1

E Svoboda, JA Fruithof, A Widenmann-Grolig… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Long term outcomes of esophageal atresia (OA) are poorly understood. The
Federation of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula support groups (EAT), a …

Congenital esophageal atresia long-term follow-up—The pediatric surgeon's duty to focus on quality of life

C Ardenghi, E Vestri, S Costanzo, G Lanfranchi… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Esophageal atresia (EA) is the most common congenital esophageal malformation. An
improvement in survival led to a focus on functional outcomes and quality of life (QoL). We …

International survey on the management of esophageal atresia

A Zani, S Eaton, ME Hoellwarth, P Puri… - European Journal of …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Because many aspects of the management of esophageal atresia (EA) are still
controversial, we evaluated the practice patterns of this condition across Europe. Methods A …

Postoperative complications and functional outcome after esophageal atresia repair: results from longitudinal single-center follow-up

F Friedmacher, B Kroneis, A Huber-Zeyringer… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) represent major
therapeutic challenges, frequently associated with serious morbidities following surgical …

The burden of esophageal dilatations following repair of esophageal atresia

J Campos, SPT Tanny, S Kuyruk, P Sekaran… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim To describe the burden of esophageal dilatations in patients following esophageal
atresia (EA) repair. Method A retrospective review was performed at The Royal Children's …

Early and long term outcome in children with esophageal atresia treated over the last 22 years

M Lacher, S Froehlich, D Von Schweinitz… - Klinische …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Background: The survival of infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) is> 90% at present.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate early complications and long term outcome in …

Laparoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy and gastric pull-up in long-gap esophageal atresia: description of the technique in our first 10 cases

A Parilli, W García, JG Mejías, I Galdón… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The definition accepted for the largely controversial and multiple criteria condition known as
long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is “inability to achieve primary end-to-end …

Systematic review of long term follow-up and transitional care in adolescents and adults with esophageal atresia-why is transitional care mandatory?

G Brooks, M Gazzaneo, M Bertozzi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose: to review recent literature concerning long-term health issues and transitional care
in esophageal atresia (EA) patients. PubMed, Scopus, Embase and Web of Science …

Repair of long gap esophageal atresia without anastomosis

G Stringel, C Lawrence, W McBride - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Repair of long gap esophageal atresia represents a challenge.
Several different techniques may be used. We describe 5 cases of long gap esophageal …

Long-term morbidity in adolescents and young adults with surgically treated esophageal atresia

H Okuyama, Y Tazuke, T Uenoa, H Yamanaka… - Surgery Today, 2017 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the long-term morbidity of surgically treated esophageal atresia (EA)
in adolescents and young adults and establish whether these long-term morbidities are …