Post-esophageal atresia repair double acquired tracheoesophageal fistulas treated successfully by gastric transposition: a case report

Abstract Background Postoperative recurrence of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a frequent complication in the repair of esophageal atresia (EA). Based on the recent etiologic classification, a TEF that develops in a different new pathway from the original one is categorized as an acquired TEF. T...

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Main Authors: Nobuhiro Takahashi, Yasushi Fuchimoto, Teizaburo Mori, Kiyotomo Abe, Yohei Yamada, Goro Koinuma, Tatsuo Kuroda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01004-7