Esophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF) is one of the common congenital
anomalies occurring in newborns. Over the last eight decades, various technical …

Since the first successful repair of esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula (EA–TEF)
was performed approximately 8 decades ago, surgeons have made considerable technical …

Background: Since the Azygos vein is a functional important part of the venous system in the
human body, it is rational to recommend preserving this vein during surgery for esophageal …

Objective: To compare frequency of anastomotic leak with ligation versus preservation of
azygos vein in the primary repair of esophageal atresia (EA) with trachea-esophageal fistula …

The aim of this study is to report a series of patients with the Azygos vein preserved during
the surgery for esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula (EA&TEF), highlighting …

Background Esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a common
congenital anomaly. It is still unknown whether azygos vein preservation will increase the …

Introduction: Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula with esophageal atresia (TEF with EA) is
not an uncommon disease of newborns. Classical approach for primary repair of TEF with …

Background Since the Azygos vein is a functional important part of the venous system in the
human body, it is rational to recommend preserving this vein during surgery for esophageal …

Purpose To evaluate outcomes following repair of H-type tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF).
Methods Retrospective chart review of infants with H-type TEF treated at our institution …

Objective: We intended to prospectively study the technical feasibility and advantages of
esophageal anastomosis medial to the preserved azygos vein in neonates diagnosed with …