Clinical Analysis of 11 Patients with Congenital Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- VernacularTitle:先天性食管闭锁及气管食管瘘11例
- Author:
xin-ning, LI
;
qun-feng, SHI
;
duan-you, WU
;
shu-you, LUO
;
tian, ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
esophageal atresia;
diagnosis;
treatment
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
1986;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore early diagnosis and treatment of congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula.Methods Clinical data of 11 patients with congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula were analyzed retrospectively.Definite diagnoses were made for all cases in 24 hours through making an esophagus opacification with acetrezoic acid or iodinated oil.And an esophagus anastomosis outside pleura was made.Some experience of diagnosis and therapy were summarized.Results All of the 11 cases underwent operation.Among them,9 cases were cured (81.8%),and 2 cases died(18.2%).Anastomosis stenosis of esophagus was found in 1 case after operation,which was cured through esophagus dilatation.Tracheoesophageal fistula was found in another case after operation and it was cured through combined treatment including anti-infection, nutritional support and sufficient draining.Conclusion Early diagnosis and surgical treatment, postoperative care,prevention and cure of complication are very important to improve the survival rate of the patients with congenital esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula.