
Clinical Challenges in Pediatric Surgery: Common Pediatric Surgery Scenarios
Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
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How to Reduce an Interception
The patient had a history of iliotrige as a newborn which required a bowel resection and ten months later he had an x-lap for a surgical bowel obstruction. At this point top of my list is in tus reception followed closely by constipation, mackels diverticulon, appendicitis and volbulus. I would start by resuscitating him with 20 cc of curculae of normal saline and start at some maintenance IV fluids. If the contrast or air enema was unsuccessful we can ask them to repeat the enema. After four hours pio challenging him again and if he was still on successful I plan to take the patient to the operating room
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