Table 1 Patient characteristics
n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|
Gross type | A | 16 (5.3%) |
B | 6 (2.0%) | |
C | 264 (87.7%) | |
D | 8 (2.7%) | |
E | 5 (1.7%) | |
other | 2 (0.7%) | |
Surgical Repair | primary esophageal anastomosis and repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula | 244 (81.1%) |
primary repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula and delayed esophageal anastomosis | 7 (2.3%) | |
primary repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula only | 9 (3.0%) | |
delayed esophageal anastomosis only | 16 (5.3%) | |
other | 25 (8.3%) | |
Congenital heart disease | 104 (34. 6%) | |
not specified | 25 (8.3%) | |
Genetic syndrome | 8 (2.7%) | |
Gestational age | preterm | 98 (32.6%) |
term | 184 (61.1%) | |
not specified | 19 (6.3%) |