Conservative management of an acquired tracheoesophageal fistula caused by a swallowed button battery: A case report

• Main Authors: Kizanee Jegatheeswaran (Author), Danielle Vucenovic (Author), Julie E. Strychowsky (Author), April K. Price (Author), Jessica P. Woolfson (Author), Natashia M. Seemann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The incidence of pediatric button battery (BB) ingestions has increased in recent years with a subsequent rise in secondary esophageal injuries. There is a paucity of published literature on the evaluation and management of acquired trachea-esophageal fistulas (TEF) in this context and...