Esophageal Atresia: State of the Art in Translating Experimental Research to the Bedside

Long-gap esophageal atresia is one of the most challenging diseases in the field of pediatric surgery. There is no optimal therapy, and thus many potential therapies and techniques are being actively explored, both in animal models and in neonates. This article will review the available experimental...

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Published inEuropean journal of pediatric surgery Vol. 29; no. 4; p. 328
Main Authors Bruns, Nicholas E, Glenn, Ian C, Ponsky, Todd A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.08.2019
Subjects
Animals
Disease Models, Animal
Esophageal Atresia - therapy
Humans
Translational Medical Research - methods
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Summary:Long-gap esophageal atresia is one of the most challenging diseases in the field of pediatric surgery. There is no optimal therapy, and thus many potential therapies and techniques are being actively explored, both in animal models and in neonates. This article will review the available experimental treatment options with a focus on novel techniques.
ISSN:1439-359X
DOI:10.1055/s-0039-1693992