Congenital Duodenal Obstruction in Children: a Decade's Experience

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Abstract

Congenital duodenal obstruction repair can have a very good outcome, as our study shows. Associated congenital cardiac, GIT, and respiratory anomalies were the main cause of postoperative morbidity. Down syndrome did not influence morbidity. Mortality was unrelated to duodenal obstruction.

Topics & Keywords

Congenital Heart Disease Studies Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volume 18, Issue 2, pp. 93-97

DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038478

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