[HTML][HTML] Current knowledge on esophageal atresia

PFM Pinheiro, ACS e Silva… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is the most
common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. The improvement of survival observed over …

Long-term results of esophageal atresia: Helsinki experience and review of literature

SJ Sistonen, MP Pakarinen, RJ Rintala - Pediatric surgery international, 2011 - Springer
Esophageal atresia (EA) affects one in 2,840 newborns, and over half have associated
anomalies that typically affect the midline. After EA repair in infancy, gastroesophageal reflux …

Esophageal atresia: data from a national cohort

R Sfeir, A Bonnard, N Khen-Dunlop, F Auber… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose A prospective national register was established in 2008 to record all new cases of
live-birth newborns with esophageal atresia (EA). This epidemiological survey was …

Esophageal atresia and transitional care—step 1: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature to define the prevalence of chronic long-term problems

MJ Connor, LR Springford, VV Kapetanakis… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare congenital anomaly with high infantile
survival rates. The aim of this study was to outline the prevalence of common long-term …

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 …

Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula: current management strategies and complications

AJA Holland, DA Fitzgerald - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
The successful operative management of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal
atresia has been available for approximately 70 years. During this time neonatal intensive …

Congenital gastrointestinal defects in Down syndrome: a report from the Atlanta and National Down Syndrome Projects

SB Freeman, CP Torfs, PA Romitti, MH Royle… - Clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We report Down syndrome (DS)‐associated congenital gastrointestinal (GI) defects
identified during a 15 year, population‐based study of the etiology and phenotypic …

Thoracoscopy or thoracotomy for esophageal atresia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Drevin, B Andersson, JF Svensson - Annals of Surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This systematic review with meta-analysis compares health-and provider-based
outcomes of thoracoscopic to thoracotomy repair of esophageal atresia. Summary of …

Outcome of esophageal atresia beyond childhood

RJ Rintala, S Sistonen, MP Pakarinen - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
Survivors of esophageal atresia are reaching their adulthood in large numbers for the first
time enabling assessment of true long-term outcome among this group of patients. This …

Repaired oesophageal atresia: respiratory morbidity and pulmonary function in adults

S Sistonen, P Malmberg, K Malmström… - European …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Although after oesophageal atresia (OA) repair in infancy, respiratory problems are
common, their natural history remains unclear. We assessed morbidity, pulmonary function …