Age at presentation and management of pediatric intussusception: A Pediatric Health Information System database study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.09.030
Abstract: Background. Intussusception is uncommon in children older than 3 years, and use of enema reduction in older children is controversial. We sought to determine whether older children are at greater risk of requiring operative intervention… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; information system; years old; pediatric health ... See more keywords
Establishing content validity and fidelity of a novel paediatric intussusception air enema reduction simulator
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.14747
Abstract: Intussusception is a common, potentially life‐threatening paediatric condition. Non‐operative treatment with an air enema has been established as the clinical gold standard. There is no validated model for the training of this procedure. Our aim… read more here.
Keywords: air enema; enema reduction; intussusception; air ... See more keywords
Are we doing better? Barium enema reduction of intussusception
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2018.0023
Abstract: Introduction Intussuception remains one of the most common surgical abdominal emergencies in the paediatric population. The aim of this study was first to re‐evaluate our non‐operative reduction rate of intussusception using multiple interval barium enemas… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; enema reduction; intussusception; reduction rate ... See more keywords