European reference network for rare inherited congenital anomalies (ERNICA) evidence based guideline on the management of gastroschisis (2024)

In brief

Evidence-based clinical practice guideline from the European Reference Network (ERNICA) providing standardized recommendations for managing gastroschisis from prenatal diagnosis through postnatal surgical repair and recovery. Aims to harmonize care protocols across European centers treating this rare abdominal wall defect.

• ERNICA provides standardized evidence-based protocols for gastroschisis management across European centers
• Guidelines cover the complete perinatal period from prenatal diagnosis through postnatal surgical care
• Aims to harmonize treatment approaches and improve outcomes for this rare congenital anomaly
• Designed for multidisciplinary teams including obstetricians, neonatologists, and pediatric surgeons

Written by the GCMD Library team from the guideline.