Use of free thymic fat pad for recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula operation following esophageal atresia repair

A 2-month-old boy who had undergone radical surgery for esophageal atresia at 10 h after birth started to present intermittent choking and coughing during suckling and sleep. Upper gastrointestinal series revealed recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula at the Th3 level. Enteral feeding via trans-jejuna...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Saito, Hidemi Suzuki, Takahiro Nakajima, Yuichi Sakairi, Keita Terui, Mitsuyuki Nakata, Shugo Komatsu, Ichiro Yoshino, Tomoro Hishiki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620300786