Management of postoperative enterocutaneous fistulae in children: A decade experience in a single centre

• Autores principales: Francis A Uba (Autor), Stella C Uba (Autor), Emmanuel O Ojo (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Enterocutaneous fistula (ECF) in children poses a lot of management challenges due to sepsis, malnutrition, fluid and electrolyte deficits, which are frequent complications. Knowledge of prognostic factors of postoperative ECF is essential for therapeutic decision-making processes. This...