Comparison of simultaneous auscultation and ultrasound for clinical assessment of bowel peristalsis in neonates

Comparison of simultaneous auscultation and ultrasound for clinical assessment of bowel peristalsis in neonates

IntroductionAssessment of bowel health in ill preterm infants is essential to prevent and diagnose early potentially life-threatening intestinal conditions such as necrotizing enterocolitis. Auscultation of bowel sounds helps assess peristalsis and is an essential component of this assessment.AimWe...

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Main Authors: Archana Priyadarshi, Mark Tracy, Pankhuri Kothari, Chiranjibi Sitaula, Murray Hinder, Faezeh Marzbanrad, Stephanie Morakeas, Amit Trivedi, Nadia Badawi, Sheryl Rogerson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
neonatal bowel sounds
bowel peristalsis
abdominal ultrasound
auscultation
neonates
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1173332/full

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