Intussusception: Postreduction fasting is not necessary to prevent complications and recurrences in the emergency department observation unit

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 897-899

  Adekunle Ojo, Aderonke Olufikayo ^a   Craig, Ann M ^a   Ma, Long ^a   Caviness, Allison Chantal ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; emergency department observation unit; intussusception; postreduction fasting; radiologic reduction; recurrences

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET RESTRICTION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEEDING; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SHOCK; VOMITING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INFANT; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053990618     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3182302799     Document Type: Article

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