TE anomalies Flashcards
1
Q
Most common
A
Esophageal atresia with
Distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) most common (85%)
2
Q
Distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)
presentation
A
Drooling, choking, vomiting with first feeding.
Allow air to enter stomach visible on CXR
Cyanoisis 2/2 laryngospasm (to avoid reflux related aspiration).
3
Q
Distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)
test
A
Failure to pass NG tube into stomach
4
Q
H type and pure type
A
H type: fistula alone
Pure: isolated