In most babies with this condition, the top end of the lower esophagus abnormally connects to the windpipe, a connection called a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Some babies with esophageal atresia ...

Emma told Belfast Live: "Èadha is currently facing several significant health challenges, including tracheoesophageal fistula (TOF), oesophagal atresia, duodenal atresia with annular pancreas ...

Shortly after her birth, it was discovered that Evie also had a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), a condition where the esophagus and trachea are abnormally connected. This meant Evie would not be ...

Aim: Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is the most common urogenital acquired fistula, and has remained a scourge and of public health importance. VVF can be repaired by transvaginal approach, ...

Pathological workup showed necrosis with secondary aortoesophageal fistula due to battery-induced colliquation necrosis caused by caustic soda produced at the minus pole. We conclude, that preclinical ...

1 Univ. Lille, Inserm, CHU Lille, U1286 - INFINITE - Institute for Translational Research in Inflammation, F-59000 Lille, France 2 CHU Lille, Reference Center for Congenital Oesophageal Anomalies, ...

The Cincinnati Children's Fetal Care Center—one of the few comprehensive fetal care centers worldwide—offers a unique approach to treating complex and rare fetal conditions. Our highly trained ...

Correspondence to Dr Nathalie Auger, University of Montreal Hospital Centre Research Centre, Montreal H2P 1E2, Canada; nathalie.auger{at}inspq.qc.ca Background Patients with heart defects are at risk ...

Auscultation is the next component in the physical assessment of the infant. Auscultation is most effective when the infant is in a quiet state. Warming of the hands and stethoscope and use of a ...