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Outcome of Newborns with Tracheoesophageal Fistula: An Experience from a Rapidly Developing Country: Room for Improvement.

Amal Al-NaimiSara G HamadAbdalla Zarroug
Published in: Pulmonary medicine (2022)
This descriptive study reports the clinical outcome of TEF from a rapidly developing country. The distribution of the patients' characteristics and postoperative complications was almost comparable to those from developed countries. This study would aid in addressing the prognostic factors and establishment of evidence-based management pathways of newborns with TEF to improve the clinical outcome in our center and other pediatric tertiary centers in developing countries.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • end stage renal disease
  • pregnant women
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • gestational age
  • chronic kidney disease
  • low birth weight
  • emergency department
  • preterm birth
  • drug induced