The role of screening and prophylactic surgery for malrotation in heterotaxy patients

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1746-1748

  Elder, Craig T ^a   Metzger, Ryan ^a   Arrington, Cammon ^a   Rollins, Michael ^a   Scaife, Eric ^a  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterotaxy; Ladd; Malrotation; Management; Volvulus

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; INTUBATION; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDGUT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROPHYLAXIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SEPSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH PERFORATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; INTESTINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINES; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UTAH;

EID: 84915820979     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.09.007     Document Type: Article

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