Clinical importance of a fixed bowel loop in the treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis

Neonatology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 33-38

  Muller, Anoek ^a   Schurink, Maarten ^a   Bos, Arend F ^b   Hulzebos, Christian V ^b   Martijn, Albert ^a   Hulscher, Jan B F ^a   Kooi, Elisabeth M W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disease severity; Fixed bowel loop; Mortality; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINES; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD CULTURE; COLON SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROSTOMY; FEMALE; FIXED BOWEL LOOP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 84898476604     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000355064     Document Type: Article

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