Papa Giovanni Xxiii Hospital

This trial tests whether a flexible video-endoscope, used while babies breathe on their own, can diagnose tracheoesophageal fistula (a birth defect where the windpipe and food pipe are connected) as accurately as the standard rigid scope that requires a breathing tube. About 60 n…

This study follows 50 children who had a nerve-freezing procedure (cryoneurolysis) before surgery to correct a sunken chest (pectus excavatum). Researchers check for long-term nerve pain, quality of life, and sensory recovery using questionnaires. The goal is to see if the pain r…