• Dysphagia · Jan 1996

    Mechanisms of gastric distention in esophageal atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula.

    • A A Siebens.
    • Milton Danze Head and Neck Rehabilitation Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
    • Dysphagia. 1996 Jan 1; 11 (2): 90-2.

    AbstractThis paper explains how the chest of the crying infant with the common form of esophageal atresia is a pump for ventilating the distal esophagus and inflating the stomach. Esophageal inflation from the trachea occurs during inspiration and esophageal deflation into the stomach during cry.

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