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Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Key Points

  1. Contrast Esophagram: A test that uses a contrast agent to identify abnormal connections between the trachea and esophagus.
  2. Bronchoscopy/Esophagoscopy: Direct visualization of the airways and esophagus to confirm the presence of a fistula.
  3. CT Scan: Helps in visualizing the anatomy and pinpointing the location of the fistula.