Primary posterior tracheopexy in esophageal atresia with tracheomalacia: From innovation to multicenter RCT
Early data suggest PPT reduces respiratory morbidity and may lower healthcare costs. The PORTRAIT trial aims to provide high-level evidence to determine whether PPT should be adopted as standard treatment during EA repair or avoided to prevent overtreatment.
Authors
- Stefaan H.A.J. Tytgat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5486-3766)
- Maud Y.A. Lindeboom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1222-1022)
- Ajn Bittermann
Institutions
- Wilhelmina Children's Hospital (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2025.162608
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52