Long-gap oesophageal atresia: A nursing perspective

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-25

  Hawley, Alisa D ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Family centred care; Long gap; Nursing care; Oesophageal atresia; Primary repair

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NURSING; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0035295726     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136749350100500103     Document Type: Review

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