Impact of preservation of the azygos vein during surgical repair of esophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF): a systematic review and meta-analysis
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This systematic review and meta-analysis of 671 newborns demonstrates that preserving the azygos vein during EA-TEF repair significantly reduces postoperative pneumonitis compared to division, though anastomotic leak and stricture rates remain similar between approaches.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Impact of preservation of the azygos vein during surgical repair of esophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF): a systematic review and meta-analysis . GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2021-08-01. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/4296
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