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Management of Proximal Jejunal Atresia by Enterostomy with a Modified T-tube: A Comparative Clinical Study.

open access: yesJ Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
Manohar DM   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Decompressive Laparotomy

2021
Marialice Gulledge, Cynthia W. Lauer
exaly   +2 more sources

Abdominal compartment syndrome and decompressive laparotomy in children: a 9-year single-center experience [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Surgery International, 2020
PURPOSE Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in children results in 100% mortality if left untreated. Decompressive laparotomy (DL) is the only effective treatment if conservative medical therapies have failed. This study aims to determine the incidence of ACS among pediatric patients who underwent an emergency laparotomy (EL), to describe the effect ...
Anthony Di Natale   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome in children: before it is too late

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2010
Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in children is an infrequently reported, rapidly progressive, and often lethal condition underappreciated in the pediatric population. This underrecognition can result in a critical delay in diagnosis causing increased morbidity and mortality.
Megan Mills   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome in children on ECMO: Effect on Support and Survival

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2013
Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) may complicate ECMO due to significant fluid shifts resulting in tense ascites and interstitial edema. This compromises venous cannula flow leading to inadequate patient support. It is debatable whether decompressive laparotomy should be performed in these patients due to the risk of bleeding and poor prognosis.
Michael D Rollins   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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