Outcome of perforated necrotizing enterocolitis in the very low-birth weight neonate may be independent of the type of surgical treatment

American Surgeon

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 752-756

  Ehrlich, Peter F ^a,d   Sato, Tom T ^b   Short, Billie L ^c   Hartman, Gary E ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d West Virginia University Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WOUND DRAINAGE;

COMORBIDITY; DRAINAGE; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; LOGISTIC MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035434336     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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