Risk of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections after laparoscopic placement of Chait Trapdoor™ cecostomy catheters in children

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 571-573

  Yamout, Sani Z ^a   Huo, Betty J ^b   Li, Veetai ^a   Escobar, Mauricio A ^a   Caty, Michael G ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADOLESCENT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CECOSTOMY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHUNT INFECTION; SPINA BIFIDA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUTURE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CECOSTOMY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 69249115257     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2009.0127     Document Type: Article

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