What is esophageal atresia (EA) & tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)? #neonatal #vacterl #nicu #vomit
McGlinn Institute Neonatal, LLC · 4 Sept 2025 · 2 min
Summary
A short explainer on oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula, covering anatomy, pathophysiology, recognition in the newborn, stabilisation and treatment options. Aimed at nurses, nurse practitioners and trainee doctors preparing for neonatal practice or certification.
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