Search Results - "Drongowski, Robert"
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Acute kidney injury in congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal life support: an insidious problem
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-04-2011)“…Abstract Purpose Patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) requiring extracorporeal life support (ECLS) are at increased risk for acute kidney injury…”
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Probiotic prophylaxis after pullthrough for Hirschsprung disease to reduce incidence of enterocolitis: A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2013)“…Abstract Objective Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is one of the most troublesome problems encountered after a pullthrough. We hypothesized that…”
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Fetal lung lesions: can we start to breathe easier?
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-02-2013)“…Objective The purpose of this study was to develop a simple and accurate approach for risk stratification of fetal lung lesions that are associated with…”
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Gastrostomy tube placement in infants and children: is there a preferred technique?
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2010)“…Abstract Purpose Advances in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and laparoscopic (LAP) techniques, including LAP-assisted PEG, offer alternatives to the…”
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Retraction Note to: Effect of a high fat diet on lipid absorption and fatty acid transport in a rat model of short bowel syndrome
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-07-2021)“…A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-021-04924-z…”
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Characterization of central venous catheter–associated deep venous thrombosis in infants
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Purpose Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a frequent complication in infants with central venous catheters (CVCs). We performed this study to identify…”
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Contemporary Outcomes in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease and Bochdalek Diaphragmatic Hernia
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2013)“…Background Fifteen percent of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are born with a coexisting cardiac anomaly. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Risk of incomplete pyloromyotomy and mucosal perforation in open and laparoscopic pyloromyotomy
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Background Despite randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses, it remains unclear whether laparoscopic pyloromyotomy (LP) carries a higher risk of…”
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: does timing of repair matter?
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2009)“…Abstract Purpose Severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is associated with high mortality. Timing of…”
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Restorative proctocolectomy without diverting ileostomy in children with ulcerative colitis
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2012)“…Abstract Purpose The safety of performing a restorative proctocolectomy (RP) and J-pouch ileoanal anastomosis (IPAA) without diverting ileostomy for children…”
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Newborn circumcision outcomes: Are parents satisfied with the results?
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-03-2014)“…Background/purpose Although physician-reported complications following circumcision are very low, parental satisfaction is not well documented. This study…”
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Delayed versus immediate surgery in acute appendicitis: do we need to operate during the night?
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-03-2004)“…Over the last 4 years, the authors changed their management of acute nonperforated appendicitis from emergent surgery within the first 2 to 6 hours of…”
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Another dimension to survival: Predicting outcomes with fetal MRI versus prenatal ultrasound in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2013)“…Abstract Purpose A major determinant of survival in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is severity of pulmonary hypoplasia. This study…”
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Lack of enteral nutrition—effects on the intestinal immune system
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2005)“…Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) results in a loss of mucosal immune function by alterations in both phenotype and function of intraepithelial lymphocytes…”
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Are the long-term results of the transanal pull-through equal to those of the transabdominal pull-through? A comparison of the 2 approaches for Hirschsprung disease
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2007)“…Abstract Purpose The transanal endorectal pull-through (TERPT) is becoming the most popular procedure in the treatment of Hirschsprung disease (HD), but…”
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Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib device insertion: does it improve pulmonary function?
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2011)“…Abstract Purpose Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) insertion and expansion has been advocated to increase thoracic volume and pulmonary…”
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Risk stratification in gastroschisis: can prenatal evaluation or early postnatal factors predict outcome?
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-04-2009)“…Purpose The prenatal or postnatal factors that predict complex gastroschisis in patients (atresia, volvulus, necrotic bowel and bowel perforation) remain…”
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Chylothorax after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2009)“…Abstract Purpose Chylothorax after congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) repair contributes significantly to morbidity. Our aim was to identify factors…”
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Right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia: high utilization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and high survival
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-05-2009)“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to assess the treatment strategies and outcome of right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia (R-CDH),…”
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Long-term functional outcome and quality of life in patients with high imperforate anus
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2010)“…Abstract Purpose Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are associated with a large number of functional sequale that may affect a child's long-term quality of life…”
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