Flexible endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of esophageal stenosis in children with noninvasive ventilation support

Background: Esophageal stenosis (ES) is characterized by dysphagia, failure to thrive, and long-term disability. It requires repeated management because it is refractory. Traditionally, these procedures are performed under general anesthesia with airway intubation. Purpose: This study investigated t...

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Main Authors: Kao-Hsian Hsieh, Wen-Jue Soong, Mei-Jy Jeng, Yu-Sheng Lee, Pei-Chen Tsao, Ya-Ling Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957217302887