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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023031389 |