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Prophylactic Acid-suppression Medication to Prevent Anastomotic Strictures After Oesophageal Atresia Surgery

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Acid suppression review

Systematic Review of Prophylactic Acid Suppression After Esophageal Atresia Repair

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What the experts said0 expert statements · 4 host summaries
A systematic review analyzed whether prophylactic acid suppression would reduce the rates of strictures after esophageal atresia repair.
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The systematic review included 12 observational studies.
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Prophylactic acid suppression had a trend towards increasing strictures after EA repair, but the difference was not statistically significant.
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Prophylactic acid suppression does not appear to work to prevent strictures after EA repair.
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