Advancements in minimally invasive surgical techniques and instruments for neonates have
allowed even the most complex neonatal procedures to be approached endoscopically. In …

Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia is gaining popularity worldwide attributable to
availability and advances in minimally invasive instruments. In this report, we presented our …

Abstract Introduction: Use of a Fogarty catheter for emergent occlusion of
tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEFs) has been described for use in unstable neonates. Our …

Purpose The morbidity and mortality associated with esophageal atresia with or without a
fistula make it a challenging congenital abnormality for the pediatric surgeon. Anatomic …

Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) represents
significant number of neonatal surgical emergencies and its survival testifies the level of …

RATIONAL: Recurrent tracheoesophageal fistulas (RTEFs) remain a therapeutic challenge
because open surgical approaches have been associated with substantial rates of …

Objective To summarize the experience of the diagnosis and treatment of 31 H-type
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) at the Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University …

Benign tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) results from an abnormal communication between
the posterior wall of the trachea or bronchi and the adjacent anterior wall of the esophagus …

Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a rare congenital developmental anomaly, affecting 1 in
2500–3000 live births. The H‐type TEF, consisting of a fistula between the trachea and a …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to perform a retrospective review of
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) patients who followed up in a state-sponsored program to …