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Surgical experience in necrotising enterocolitis: a report of nineteen cases
The results of operative intervention in 19 neonates with necrotising enterocolitis are reported. There were four deaths (21%) in the series. Intestinal perforation was the indication for surgery in 10 cases (55%), three of which did not survive. Timing of operative intervention can be optimised onl...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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1985
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447990/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4082356 |
| Sumario: | The results of operative intervention in 19 neonates with necrotising enterocolitis are reported. There were four deaths (21%) in the series. Intestinal perforation was the indication for surgery in 10 cases (55%), three of which did not survive. Timing of operative intervention can be optimised only by close liaison between experienced physicians and surgeons in order to avoid intestinal perforation. |
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