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Review Question - QID 214638

Tracheoesophageal Fistula Tracheoesophageal Fistula Abnormal connection between esophagus and trachea QID: 214638 (M1.OMB.1)
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QID 214638 (Type "214638" in App Search)
A 34-year-old G1P0 woman with a history of diabetes and limited prenatal care gives birth at 39 weeks of gestation to a female infant. At birth, her APGAR score is 8 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes so she is placed on the normal postpartum care unit. Two hours later, she begins to vomit and turn cyanotic after feeding, and repeated attempts at feeding elicit similar choking and vomiting responses. A nasogastric tube is inserted, and a radiograph is obtained in order to evaluate this patient's difficulties with feeding. The results are shown in Figure A. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patients' symptoms?
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