tracheoesophageal fistula/atresia

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Introduction

A fistula connecting the trachea with the esophagus.

Etiology

Epidemiology

  • most cases diagnosed immediately after birth or during infancy
  • rare cases may present in adulthood

Complications

Management

More general terms

References

  1. Sharma S and Duerksen D eMedicine: Tracheoesophageal Fistula http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/186735-overview