Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?

Repair of exomphalos major in the neonatal period is fraught with risks and complications. Progressive pneumoperitoneum was found to be safe and cost-effective in six patients with exomphalos major who underwent repair at an older age. The technique is particularly suitable for hospitals that do not...

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Autor principal: Gharpure, Vivek
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20011486
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.43809
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description Repair of exomphalos major in the neonatal period is fraught with risks and complications. Progressive pneumoperitoneum was found to be safe and cost-effective in six patients with exomphalos major who underwent repair at an older age. The technique is particularly suitable for hospitals that do not have facilities for intensive care, ventilation and total parenteral nutrition.
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spelling pubmed-27884572009-12-13 Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles? Gharpure, Vivek J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Original Article Repair of exomphalos major in the neonatal period is fraught with risks and complications. Progressive pneumoperitoneum was found to be safe and cost-effective in six patients with exomphalos major who underwent repair at an older age. The technique is particularly suitable for hospitals that do not have facilities for intensive care, ventilation and total parenteral nutrition. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2788457/ /pubmed/20011486 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.43809 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title_full Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title_fullStr Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title_full_unstemmed Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title_short Is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
title_sort is progressive pneumoperitoneum useful in delayed repair of large omphaloceles?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20011486
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.43809
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