A multicentre audit of the use of bronchoscopy during open and thoracoscopic repair of oesophageal atresia with tracheo-oesophageal fistula.

CONCLUSION: Use of bronchoscopy varies considerably between institutions. Infants undergoing tracheo-oesophageal fistula repair are at risk of peri-operative respiratory morbidity. The advent of thoracoscopic repair has introduced further variation. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 30811748 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Paediatric Anaesthesia - February 27, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Ahmad NS, Dobby N, Walker E, Sogbodjor LA, Kelgeri N, Pickard A, Burrows T, Nicholson KE, Green A, Shepherd L, Thornley H, Wolfe-Barry JA, Parker BJ, Childs SL, King RG, Mele S, Krishnan P Tags: Paediatr Anaesth Source Type: research