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Esophageal atresia with tracheo-esophageal fistula: Accidental transtracheal gastric intubation

The diagnostic feature of esophageal atresia (EA) is the inability to pass a catheter into the stomach. EA can be ruled out if the feeding tube can be passed into the stomach. In EA, when a tracheo-esophageal fistula (TEF) is present, theoretically the feeding tube can find its way into the stomach...

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Autores principales: Hombalkar, N. N., Dhanawade, Sara, Hombalkar, Priya, Vaze, Dhananjay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20419027
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.59608