(redirected fromEsophageal atresia) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia Wikipedia e·soph·a·gus alsooe·soph·a·gus(ĭ-sŏf′ə-gəs) n.pl.e·soph·a·gi(-jī′, -gī′)alsooe·soph·a·gi The muscular tube by which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach; the gullet. ...
We present two African babies who were term infants at age 2 days (male) and 5 days (female) with diagnosis of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. The 5-day-old infant required preoperative stabilization due to sepsis and delayed surgery with a poor postoperative outcome. The 2-...
Esophageal atresia is a relatively common congenital malformation occurring in 1:3000-4500 live births. Improvement in surgical, anesthetic and neonatal care has achieved a survival rate near 100% in infants weighing over 1500g and having no major cardiac problem. To achieve these outcomes, as well...
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. cardiospasm - a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing the passage ...
One hundred fifty-nine patients who had esophageal atresia with or without tracheoesophageal fistula have been treated at Osaka University Medical School and its affiliated hospitals since the initial (Japanese) experience of Dr T. Ueda in 1957. These cases were divided chronologically into three grou...
Esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula with right pulmonary agenesis. A 1900 g full term male neonate born to a multi-gravida by normal vaginal delivery was admitted 19 hours after birth with mild respiratory distress and increased oral secretions. Attempts to pass nasogastric tube were un...
Objective To describe short- (first year of age) and long-term (after 1 year of age) outcome in patients with esophageal atresia and identify early predict... Julie,Castilloux,and,... - 《J Pediatr》 被引量: 78发表: 2010年 Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula: a review of ...
Despite these long-term problems, the overall health-related quality of life in adults is good. However, long-term follow-up studies into adulthood, including esophageal function studies, are needed.Hllwarth, Michael E.University Clinic of Paediatric and Adolescent Surgery, Medical University of ...
Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) repair using an open muscle-sparing thoracotomy has been the standard approach used in our institution. Whereas perioperative mortality is now very uncommon, short- and long-term morbidity is very common in these patients. However, the complexity ...
carry blood and only the windpipe and bronchial tubes carry air. To specify the windpipe, they coined the phraseartēriā trakheia,"rough artery," referring to its rough cartilaginous structure. The adjectivetrakheia,"rough," entered modern English astrachea,the current medical term for the ...