Timing of surgical intervention in necrotizing enterocolitis can be determined by trajectory of metabolic derangement

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 310-314

  Tepas III, J J ^a   Sharma, Renu ^a   Leaphart, Cynthia L ^a   Celso, Brian G ^a   Pieper, Pam ^a   Esquivia Lee, Veronica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical assessment; Metabolic derangement; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Operative intervention; Outcome prediction; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC REGULATION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEUTROPENIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ACIDOSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COMORBIDITY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUTROPENIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 75749089644     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.069     Document Type: Article

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