Asymptomatic malrotation: Diagnosis and surgical management: An American Pediatric Surgical Association outcomes and evidence based practice committee systematic review

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1783-1790

  Graziano, Kathleen ^a   Islam, Saleem ^b   Dasgupta, Roshni ^c   Lopez, Monica E ^d   Austin, Mary ^e   Chen, Li Ern ^f   Goldin, Adam ^g   Downard, Cynthia D ^h   Renaud, Elizabeth ⁱ   Abdullah, Fizan ^j  

^a PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

ⁱ ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Asymptomatic malrotation; Atypical malrotation; Diagnosis and surgical management of asymptomatic malrotation; Heterotaxy syndrome; Intestinal rotation abnormalities; Key words Malrotation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALROTATION SYNDROME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CHILD; COMPLICATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DUODENUM; ECHOGRAPHY; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; MESENTERY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CHILD; DUODENUM; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; LAPAROSCOPY; MESENTERY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 84956805117     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.06.019     Document Type: Review

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