Introduction The thoracoscopic approach to esophageal atresia (EA) with
tracheoesophageal fistula (TOF) represents a challenging procedure whose real benefits …

Background: A thoracoscopic approach for repair of esophageal atresia (EA) with
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) has become a standard procedure in many pediatric …

The successful operative management of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal
atresia has been available for approximately 70 years. During this time neonatal intensive …

Esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) require emergency surgery in
the neonatal period to prevent aspiration and respiratory compromise. Surgery was once …

Background: Optimal surgical treatment of infants with esophageal atresia (EA) and
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) remains controversial. In order to better understand …

The optimal approach for esophageal atresia (OA) repair and technique used for long-gap
OA repair are controversial. There are few data comparing the outcomes of the different …

Objective: This systematic review with meta-analysis compares health-and provider-based
outcomes of thoracoscopic to thoracotomy repair of esophageal atresia. Summary of …

Objective A meta-analysis was performed for a comparison of outcomes between open
repair (OR) and thoracoscopic repair (TR) for esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal …

Aim Surgical expertise and advances in technical equipment and perioperative
management have led to enormous progress in survival and morbidity of patients with …

Introduction: Thoracoscopic approach for repair of esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheo-
esophageal fistula (TEF) has become a standard procedure in many pediatric surgical …