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Prophylactic Negative Vacuum Therapy of High-Risk Esophageal Anastomoses in Pediatric Patients

AbstractBackground: Esophageal anastomoses are at risk for leak or stricture. Negative pressure vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy is used to...

2 listens 📅 Dec 11, 2020 articles
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INCIDENCE OF COMPLICATIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEMS, AND ERRORS: UNEXPECTED EVENTS IN 1,605 PATIENTS

AbstractPurposeBesides surgical complications, a variety of adverse events may affect patients' comfort and outcome. The purpose of this...

📅 Dec 11, 2020 articles
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MANAGEMENT OF GIANT OMPHALOCELE WITH A SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT NONSURGICAL SILO

AbstractIntroduction: Giant omphaloceles can be a challenge for pediatric surgeons and neonatologists worldwide. It is a rare and low-frequency...

22 listens 📅 Dec 11, 2020 articles
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Repeated measures correlation between functional capacity, pulmonary function and chest expansion in children undergoing open abdominal surgery: Secondary analysis from Randomized clinical trial

AbstractPurposeSix minute walk test (6MWT), Spirometry and chest expansion are used regularly to investigate the status of functional capacity and...

📅 Dec 11, 2020 articles
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Balloon Sphincteroplasty in Pediatric Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration

AbstractThe management of choledocholithiasis in children and teenagers is often a two-procedure process with laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC)...

📅 Dec 11, 2020 articles
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Enhances Interstage Growth in Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Objectives: Infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome undergoing staged palliation commonly experience chronic growth failure and malnutrition....

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Enhances Interstage Growth in Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Objectives: Infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome undergoing staged palliation commonly experience chronic growth failure and malnutrition....

📅 Dec 10, 2020 articles
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Survival Benefit Associated With the Use of Extracorporeal Life Support for Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Objective: To measure the survival among comparable neonates with CDH supported with and without ECLS.Summary of background data: Despite...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Survival Benefit Associated With the Use of Extracorporeal Life Support for Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Objective: To measure the survival among comparable neonates with CDH supported with and without ECLS.Summary of background data: Despite...

📅 Dec 09, 2020 articles
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State-Level Public Insurance Coverage and Neonatal Circumcision Rates

Objectives: Seventeen states do not provide Medicaid coverage for neonatal male circumcision, despite American Academy of Pediatrics...

📅 Dec 08, 2020 articles
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State-Level Public Insurance Coverage and Neonatal Circumcision Rates

Objectives: Seventeen states do not provide Medicaid coverage for neonatal male circumcision, despite American Academy of Pediatrics...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Acute Appendicitis 2020 Update

Dr. Beth Rymeski, Dr. Rod Gerardo, and Dr. Todd Ponsky discuss the recent Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium publication on acute appendicitis...

56 listens 📅 Dec 30, 2020 podcasts
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Characteristics and outcomes of extracorporeal life support in pediatric trauma patients

Background: Extracorporeal life support utilizing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) techniques has been used in the pediatric population...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Characteristics and outcomes of extracorporeal life support in pediatric trauma patients

Background: Extracorporeal life support utilizing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) techniques has been used in the pediatric population...

📅 Dec 07, 2020 articles
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Strategic Priority for the American Pediatric Surgical Association

The American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) is a professional organization composed of over 1500 members dedicated to providing...

📅 Dec 07, 2020 articles
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Fetal Non-Ovarian Abdominopelvic Cystic Lesions: A Single-Center Report

Introduction: There is a paucity of reports describing the clinical course and likely postnatal outcomes of prenatally identified simple cystic...

📅 Dec 04, 2020 articles
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Fetal Non-Ovarian Abdominopelvic Cystic Lesions: A Single-Center Report

Introduction: There is a paucity of reports describing the clinical course and likely postnatal outcomes of prenatally identified simple cystic...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Defining the Role of Advanced Care Practitioners in Pediatric Surgery Practice

AbstractIntroductionThe role of advanced care practitioners (ACPs) in pediatric surgery is increasingly important and not well...

📅 Dec 04, 2020 articles
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Bedside Laparotomy In Newborns -A Single Institute Experience

AbstractBackground/purpose: Intra hospital transfer of sick newborns is known to cause adverse events with potential morbidity. Interventions at...

📅 Dec 04, 2020 articles
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Barium enema findings in total colonic aganglionosis: a single-center, retrospective study

Background: Preoperative diagnosis of total colonic aganglionosis is important for the rational choice of treatment. The present study aimed to...

📅 Dec 03, 2020 articles
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Barium enema findings in total colonic aganglionosis: a single-center, retrospective study

Background: Preoperative diagnosis of total colonic aganglionosis is important for the rational choice of treatment. The present study aimed to...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Utility of sonography for identifying metastatic cervical adenopathy in children with differentiated thyroid carcinoma at presentation

Background: No study has evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of sonography for the depiction of metastatic cervical adenopathy in children with...

📅 Dec 03, 2020 articles
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Establishing a National Rate of Rectal Biopsy Positivity in the Diagnosis of Hirschsprung Disease

Objectives: Though rectal biopsy has long been established as the gold standard for the diagnosis of Hirschsprung Disease, little to no...

📅 Dec 02, 2020 articles
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Guns, scalpels, and sutures: The cost of gunshot wounds in children and adolescents

Background: Firearm injuries are the second leading cause of death among US children. While injury prevention has been shown to be effective for...

📅 Dec 01, 2020 articles
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Two novel resource-based metrics to quantify pediatric trauma severity based on probability of requiring critical care and anesthesia services

Background: Mortality-based metrics like the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Injury Severity Score (ICISS) may underestimate burden...

📅 Dec 29, 2020 articles
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Two novel resource-based metrics to quantify pediatric trauma severity based on probability of requiring critical care and anesthesia services

Background: Mortality-based metrics like the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Injury Severity Score (ICISS) may underestimate burden...

📅 Dec 03, 2020 articles
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Radiology of Anorectal malformations: What does the surgeon need to know?

Publication date: Available online 15 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Matthew Ralls, Benjamin P. Thompson, Brent...

📅 Nov 16, 2020 articles
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Importance of patient education and the role of the patient and family for patients with anorectal malformations

Publication date: Available online 9 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Greg Ryan, Stephanie Vyrostek, Dalia Aminoff,...

📅 Nov 10, 2020 articles
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Publication date: Available online 7 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Marc A. Levitt

📅 Nov 08, 2020 articles
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Lasting impact on children with an anorectal malformations with proper surgical preparation, respect for anatomic principles, and precise surgical management

Publication date: Available online 8 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Rebecca M. Rentea, Andrea T. Badillo, Stuart...

📅 Nov 08, 2020 articles
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New and exciting advances in pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstructive surgery - 2021 update

Publication date: Available online 9 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Marc A. Levitt

📅 Nov 10, 2020 articles
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Optimal management of the newborn with an anorectal malformation and evaluation of their continence

Publication date: Available online 10 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Sebastian K. King, Wilfried Krois, Martin...

📅 Nov 10, 2020 articles
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Assessing the previously repaired patient with an anorectal malformation who is not doing well

Publication date: Available online 7 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Victoria A. Lane, Juan Castilo, Ivo deBlauuw,...

📅 Nov 08, 2020 articles
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Publication date: December 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, Volume 29, Issue 6Author(s):

📅 Dec 05, 2020 articles
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Long-term urologic and gynecologic follow-up and the importance of collaboration for patients with anorectal malformations

Publication date: Available online 10 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Clare Skerritt, Daniel Dajusta, Molly E. Fuchs,...

📅 Nov 10, 2020 articles
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Adjuncts to bowel management for fecal incontinence and constipation, the role of surgery; appendicostomy, cecostomy, neoappendicostomy, and colonic resection

Publication date: Available online 20 November 2020Source: Seminars in Pediatric SurgeryAuthor(s): Devin R. Halleran, Cornelius E.J. Sloots, Megan...

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