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Table 2 The incidence of respiratory support at 30 days postoperatively

From: Thoracoscopic posterior tracheopexy during primary esophageal atresia repair ameliorate tracheomalacia in neonates: a single-center retrospective comparative cohort study

 

TPT group (n = 8)

Control group (n = 14)

p value

Respiratory dependence rate, n (%)

2 (25)

11 (79)

0.03*

Intubation

0 (0)

1 (7)

1.00

CPAP

2 (25)

10 (72)

0.07

Surgical intervention, n (%)

1 (13)

8 (57)

0.07

Tracheostomy

1 (13)

5 (36)

0.35

Aortopexy

0 (0)

3 (21)

0.27

  1. *Indicates statistical significance