Thoracoscopic closure of an H-type tracheoesophageal fistula: A case report

• Main Authors: Kazuo Oshima (Author), Yujiro Tanaka (Author), Keisuke Suzuki (Author), Chizuka Seki (Author), Mina Yoshida (Author), Hiroaki Komuro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Isolated h-type tracheoesophageal fistula (H-TEF) without esophageal discontinuity is rare and poses challenges in selecting a surgical approach due to the height of the fistula within the thoracic cavity. Case presentation: A female neonate was born prematurely at 31 weeks of gestatio...