Urokinase thrombolysis as a rescue treatment for midgut volvulus ischemia

• Váldodahkkit: Francesco Fascetti Leon (Dahkki), Francesca Grandi (Dahkki), Maria Elena Cavicchiolo (Dahkki), Filippo Ghidini (Dahkki), Giovanna Verlato (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Elsevier, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Midgut volvulus in infants may lead to extreme short bowel syndrome. Strategies to avoid post-ischemia bowel loss have been proposed, involving thrombolysis prior to a definitive surgical treatment. Haemorrhagic risks in these patients may withhold from this approach. Herein we describe the use of u...