A multicenter audit of the use of bronchoscopy during open and thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.
Nargis S AhmadNadine DobbyEleanor WalkerL Amaki SogbodjorNivedita KelgeriAmelia PickardThomas D R BurrowsKaty E NicholsonAlice GreenLiz ShepherdHelen ThornleyJuliet A Wolfe BarryBeverley J ParkerSophie L ChildsRumiko G KingSara MelePrakash KrishnanPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2019)
The use of bronchoscopy varies considerably between institutions. Infants undergoing tracheoesophageal fistula repair are at risk of perioperative respiratory morbidity. The advent of thoracoscopic repair has introduced further variation.