The female condom as a temporary silo: A simple and inexpensive tool in the initial management of the newborn with gastroschisis

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 648-651

  Bustorff Silva, Joaquim M ^a   Schmidt, Augusto F S ^a   Goncalves, Anderson ^a   Marba, Sergio ^a   Sbragia, Lourenco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Female condom; Gastroschisis; Silon pouch

Indexed keywords

NYLON; SPERMICIDAL AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDOM; EMERGENCY CARE; GASTROSCHISIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CONDOMS, FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 53149121654     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050802178003     Document Type: Article

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