Oesophageal atresia–tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF) is a common congenital digestive
disease. Patients with EA-TEF face gastrointestinal, surgical, respiratory, otolaryngological …

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 …

Patients born with esophageal atresia (EA) require advanced reconstructive surgery and risk
long-term digestive and respiratory morbidity. We describe the state of current literature on …

Purpose Assessing quality of life (QoL) after esophageal replacement (ER) for long gap
esophageal atresia (LGEA). Methods All patients after ER for LGEA with gastric pull-up …

Introduction Pediatric surgeons have yet to reach a consensus whether a gastric sleeve pull-
up or delayed primary anastomosis for the treatment of esophageal atresia (EA), especially …

Introduction Surgical treatment of esophageal atresia (EA) has markedly improved, allowing
the focus to shift from short-term complications and mortality to long-term complications and …

Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without trachea-esophageal fistula is relatively common
congenital malformation with most patients living into adulthood. As a result, care of the adult …

Introduction As survival rates of infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) have improved
considerably, research interests are shifting from viability to morbidity and longer-term …

Background The jejunal interposition is our preferred esophageal replacement route when
the native esophagus cannot be reconstructed. We report the evolution of our approach and …

Introduction Babies with oesophageal atresia (OA) who cannot achieve a primary
anastomosis (complex OA) may be treated by attempted oesophageal lengthening. We …