Management of enteroatmospheric fistula with negative pressure wound therapy in open abdomen treatment: a multicentre observational study

International Wound Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 255-264

  Bobkiewicz, Adam ^a   Walczak, Dominik ^b   Smoliński, Szymon ^a   Kasprzyk, Tomasz ^c   Studniarek, Adam ^a   Borejsza Wysocki, Maciej ^a   Ratajczak, Andrzej ^a   Marciniak, Ryszard ^a   Drews, Michal ^a   Banasiewicz, Tomasz ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b John Paul II Memorial Hospital   (Poland)

^c Regional Specialist Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Enteroatmospheric fistula; Laparostomy; Negative pressure wound therapy; Open abdomen

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROATMOSPHERIC FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; YOUNG ADULT; ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; INTESTINAL FISTULA; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961840044     PISSN: 17424801     EISSN: 1742481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12597     Document Type: Article

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