Esophageal atresia

This study tested whether tranexamic acid, a drug that helps blood clot, can lower the chance of infection after gastrointestinal surgery. Over 3,300 adults at higher risk for complications took part. The goal was to see if the drug reduces surgical site infections compared to a …

This study tested a 12-week online mind-body program for adults with chronic conditions like heart failure, cancer, and liver disease. The program included mindful movement, meditation, breathwork, and coping skills. Researchers measured changes in anxiety, depression, fatigue, a…

This study tested whether giving a small amount of s-ketamine during chest surgery could reduce the risk of postoperative delirium (sudden confusion) in patients aged 60 and older. Over 500 participants were randomly assigned to receive either s-ketamine or another drug (dexmedet…

This study looked at 42 infants who had surgery for a rare birth defect called esophageal atresia type III. Researchers gave the babies a sugary drink to see how often they developed dumping syndrome, a condition causing rapid blood sugar changes. The goal was to find out how com…

This study set up a national registry in France to track babies born with esophageal atresia, a birth defect where the esophagus is not fully formed. Researchers collected data on about 1,460 newborns to understand how common the condition is, what other health issues may occur, …

This study looked at tissue samples from 6 children born with esophageal atresia, a condition where the esophagus doesn't form properly. Researchers compared biopsies taken during surgery with those stored for up to a year to see if storage time changes the molecular information.…

This study tested a new parent questionnaire called ORALQUEST to assess feeding and eating disorders in children aged 9 months to 6 years. Researchers included 338 children with chronic conditions like heart defects or autism, as well as those with picky eating. The goal was to s…