Gender and birth weight as risk factors for anastomotic stricture after esophageal atresia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gender and birth weight as risk factors for anastomotic stricture after esophageal atresia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Anastomotic stricture (AS) is the most frequently occurring complication that occurs after esophageal atresia (EA) repair. Nevertheless, the pathogenesis remains primarily unknown and there is inadequate knowledge regarding the risk factors for AS. Therefore, a systematic review...

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Main Authors: Anahid Teimourian, Felipe Donoso, Pernilla Stenström, Helena Arnadottir, Einar Arnbjörnsson, Helene Lilja, Martin Salö
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Anastomotic stricture
Birth weight
Esophageal atresia repair
Gender
Meta-analysis
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02295-3

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