Salvage laparotomy for failure of peritoneal drainage in necrotizing enterocolitis in infants with extremely low birth weight

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 856-859

  Dimmitt, Reed A ^a   Meier, Andreas H ^a   Skarsgard, Erik D ^a   Halamek, Louis P ^a   Smith, Baird M ^a   Moss, R Lawrence ^a,b  

^a Division of Neonatology   (United States)

^b LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremely low birthweight; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Peritoneal drainage; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0034046622     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.6865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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