Question
Which of the following statements regarding tracheoesophageal fistula is incorrect?
| A. |
Bubbly frothy secretions in a neonate with maternal polyhydramnios could indicate an underlying trachea-esophageal fistula. |
| B. |
Type C is the most common almost accounting for 85% of cases, which consists of a proximal esophageal pouch and a distal TEF |
| C. |
Diagnosis can be usually made by passing a catheter into the stomach, which if cant be passed beyond 10-15cm indicates an underlying TEF |
| D. |
A simultaneous chest radiograph shows catheter curling into the upper esophageal pouch |
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