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Camera-based Endoscopy Allows Spontaneous Breathing Diagnostic Management in Neonates With Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Sponsor: Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
Summary
The investigators aim to compare rigid tracheoscopy versus flexible tracheo-video-endoscopy in neonates requiring diagnostic assessment before undergoing a congenital tracheoesophageal fistula repair.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
0 Days - 28 Days
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-10-01
Completion Date
2031-01-31
Last Updated
2026-07-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
tracheoscopy performed with rigid optical tracheoscopy
Rigid tracheoscopy is performed with rigid 3.0 or 3.5 mm optical device under general anesthesia and positive pressure ventilation
flexible video endoscopy of trachea
Flexible tracheoscopy is performed with Ambu 2.7 flexible video-endoscopy under sedation in spontaneously breathing neonates
Locations (1)
Sc Ricerca Clinica, Sviluppo E Innovazione
Bergamo, Italy, Italy