Weekday vs. Weekend Repair of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Arash J. Sayari, Jun Tashiro, Bo Wang, Eduardo A. Perez, David S. Lasko, Juan E. Sola PII: DOI: Reference:
S0022-3468(16)00077-4 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.02.014 YJPSU 57553
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Received date: Accepted date:
20 January 2016 7 February 2016
Please cite this article as: Sayari Arash J., Tashiro Jun, Wang Bo, Perez Eduardo A., Lasko David S., Sola Juan E., Weekday vs. Weekend Repair of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula., Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.02.014
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ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Title: Weekday vs. Weekend Repair of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
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Authors: Arash J. Sayari BS1, Jun Tashiro MD MPH1, Bo Wang MD1, Eduardo A. Perez MD1,
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David S. Lasko MD2, Juan E. Sola MD1
Division of Pediatric Surgery, DeWitt-Daughtry Department of Surgery, Leonard M. Miller
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Author Affiliations:
School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL South Florida Pediatric Surgeons, P.A., Miami, FL
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Address for Correspondence:
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Juan E. Sola MD, Chief and Professor
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Division of Pediatric Surgery
DeWitt-Daughtry Family Department of Surgery Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine University of Miami 1120 NW 14th Street, Suite 450K Miami, FL 33136. Telephone: (305) 243-2247 Fax: 305-243-5731 E-mail:
[email protected].
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ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Abstract: Purpose: We hypothesize that weekend esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula
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(EA/TEF) repair has worse outcomes compared to procedures performed on weekdays.
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Methods: Kids‟ Inpatient Database (1997-2009) was searched for EA/TEF in infants admitted at