Effects of primary posterior tracheopexy in thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia

Background: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of primary posterior tracheopexy (PPT) in reducing ventilator dependence after repair of esophageal atresia (EA), and the risk of respiratory tract infections (RTI) requiring readmissions within one year. Methods: This retrospective cohort s...

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Main Authors: Chonggao Zhou, Jie Dong, Bo Li, Ming Li, Chanjuan Zou, Yong Xiao, Guang Xu, Bixiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023031389