Portal venous air: The poor prognosis persists

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1143-1145

  Molik, Kimberly A ^a   West, Karen W ^a   Rescorla, Frederick J ^a   Scherer, L R ^a   Engum, Scott A ^a   Grosfeld, Jay L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intestinal ischemia; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Portal venous air; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOPAMINE;

ACIDOSIS; AIR EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTUBATION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 0034894453     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.25732     Document Type: Conference Paper

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