Enterostomy Closure Timing for Minimizing Postoperative Complications in Premature Infants

Enterostomy Closure Timing for Minimizing Postoperative Complications in Premature Infants

For premature infants with advanced acute abdomen, creating a temporary enterostomy is believed to be an appropriate surgical management. However, there is no consensus regarding the timing of enterostomy reversal. The aim of this study was to determine the optimal timing for enterostomy closure (EC...

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Main Authors: Juyoung Lee, Min-Jung Kang, Han-Suk Kim, Seung-Han Shin, Hyun-Young Kim, Ee-Kyung Kim, Jung-Hwan Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
acute abdomen
preterm infants
surgical stomas
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957214000254

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