Long-gap esophageal atresia: management, most frequent complications, and expert recommendations - review of literature

• Main Authors: Zofia Kędzierska (Author), Klaudia Dadas (Author), Urszula Żurek (Author), Ignacy Tołwiński (Author), Aleksandra Świercz (Author), Dominika Małachowska (Author), Hubert Ciecierski-Koźlarek (Author), Klaudia Antkowiak (Author), Kateryna Shved (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction and aim of the study. Long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is a congenital anomaly in which the gap between both ends of the esophagus exceeds three intervertebral spaces and is an esophageal atresia without air in the abdomen. The defect is both therapeutic and surgical challenge. This r...