The long-term outcome of tracheal agenesis following reconstruction of the airway and alimentary tract

• Main Authors: Yasushi Iinuma (Author), Masanori Uchiyama (Author), Naoki Okuyama (Author), Hiroki Murata (Author), Shirou Kuwabara (Author), Yutaka Hirayama (Author), Naoko Komatsuzaki (Author), Kengo Nakaya (Author), Yu Sugai (Author), Shotaro Taki (Author), Kohju Nitta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We herein report the 14-year-follow-up of a patient with tracheal agenesis (TA) after reconstruction of the airway and alimentary tract. A 2536-g female infant was diagnosed with TA of Floyd'-s type 1. Her condition was stabilized by the direct insertion of a ready-made endotracheal tube into a...