Transluminal stenting: An intraoperative adjunct for preserving bowel length in the surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis

• Main Authors: Raymond Okeke (Author), Christian Saliba (Author), Alexandra Phocas (Author), Erika M. Schmidt (Author), Prajwal Keranalli (Author), Taylor Hallcox (Author), Michaela Wycoff (Author), Joyce Lin (Author), Maho Kurashima (Author), Claire Wunker (Author), Shin Miyata (Author), Christopher Blewett (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) presents a morbid dilemma: it requires maximal preservation of the small bowel length to prevent complications such as short bowel syndrome while ensuring the resection of all necrotic and non-viable bowel segments. We performed a retrospective...