PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTION OF ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA WITH DISTAL TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA IN A 740-G INFANT

Authors
Citation
Cp. Driver et J. Bruce, PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTION OF ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA WITH DISTAL TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA IN A 740-G INFANT, Journal of pediatric surgery, 32(10), 1997, pp. 1488-1489
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,Surgery
ISSN journal
00223468
Volume
32
Issue
10
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1488 - 1489
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(1997)32:10<1488:PROEAW>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A premature 740-g infant who had esophageal atresia and tracheoesophag eal fistula was treated with a primary anastomosis. The postoperative recovery was excellent, but the need for close cooperation with neonat al intensivists is essential for survival. Copyright (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders Company.