The clinical treatment of tracheoesophageal fistula by coated stent in trachea / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

Tracheoesophageal fistula is divided into congenital and acquired tracheoesophageal fistula in the children.The main treatment is surgery,but recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula and acquired tracheoesophageal fistula caused by corrosive substance are not suitable for surgery in the short term.Endoscopic interventional therapy has become a new way of treatment,closure of tracheoesophageal fistula using a coated stent in the trachea can win time for surgical treatment and the fistula may reach the natural healing.It is an effective way of treatment.