Atropine Premedication Facilitates Ultrasound-Guided Reduction by Saline Enema in Children With Intussusception

Atropine Premedication Facilitates Ultrasound-Guided Reduction by Saline Enema in Children With Intussusception

Background and Objective: Intussusception is the most frequent pediatric abdominal emergency. Intestinal spasm, ischemia, necrosis and even death may occur without prompt diagnosis and treatment. The ultrasound-guided reduction by saline enema is a preferred non-surgical procedure for intussusceptio...

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Main Authors: Xiao Liu, Bei Xia, Hong-kui Yu, Lie-zhen Hu, Shu-min Fan, Dong Xiao, Li-xian Gu, Jia-kun Chen, Zhi-bo Wen, Xiao-peng Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
intussusception
atropine
enema
ultrasound
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00043/full

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