On behalf of all of our co-authors, we are thrilled to find that our manuscript, “Association
of operative approach with outcomes in neonates with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal
fistula,” has been read with sincere interest by readers across the world since its
publication, including Dr. Yu and her colleagues from Queen Mary Hospital in Hong
Kong [
[1]
,
[2]
]. We sincerely appreciate and value their letter to the Editor, in which they shared
similarities and differences in their experience with thoracoscopic repair of esophageal
atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) in Hong Kong compared to that in the
United States.- Yu M.O.N.
- Chung P.H.Y.
- Wong K.K.Y.
Response to: association of operative approach with outcomes in neonates with esophageal
atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula.
J Pediatr Surg. 2022; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.04.018
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Published online: June 18, 2022
Accepted:
June 14,
2022
Received:
June 11,
2022
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