Importance of an International Registry for and Collaborative Research on Esophageal Atresia

Importance of an International Registry for and Collaborative Research on Esophageal Atresia

Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare congenital defect. Data on EA prevalence, management, and long-term outcome are lacking because the available data come from small retrospective series from tertiary referral centers. An international multicenter registry would provide strong epidemiological data fr...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Gottrand, Delphine Ley, Laurent Michaud, Rony Sfeir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
esophageal atresia
congenital defect
international registry
population-based cohort
collaborative research
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2017.00081/full

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