Author(s)

Adjoba Manuela Ehua^1*, Martial Olivier Moulot¹, Privat Desire Ango², Kouame Soroboua Agbara¹, Jean- Marie Konan¹, Ibrahim Traore¹, Lohourou Franck Grah¹, Robert Boulleys¹, Alphamoye Haidara¹, Paule- Christine Ekobo¹, Sanni Roumanatou Bankole¹

¹Pediatric Surgery Department, University Hospital Center of Treichville, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
²Resuscitation Department, University Hospital Center of Treichville, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Esophageal atresia is an extreme neonatal surgical emergency whose mortality remains high in our country. We report 8 cases collected over 7 years in a tertiary hospital in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The purpose of the study is to identify the elements of surgical and anaesthesiological man-agement in our department that influences mortality.

Esophageal Atresia, Mortality, Developing Countries

Manuela Ehua, A. , Olivier Moulot, M. , Desire Ango, P. , Soroboua Agbara, K. , Marie Konan, J. , Traore, I. , Franck Grah, L. , Boulleys, R. , Haidara, A. , Christine Ekobo, P. and Roumanatou Bankole, S. (2018) Surgical and Anaesthesiology Management of Esophageal Atresia: What Are the Mortality Factors in a Developing Country?. Surgical Science, 9, 496-501. doi: 10.4236/ss.2018.912057.