Rates and Risks of Gastrostomy Tubes in Infants With Cleft Palate
Author(s) -
Sharon R. Cu,
James D. Sidman
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2011.18
Subject(s) - comorbidity , medicine , pediatrics , gastrostomy , feeding tube , retrospective cohort study , relative risk , confidence interval , surgery
To review data on a cohort of infants with cleft palate to (1) determine rates of gastrostomy (G)-tube placement, (2) identify contributing comorbidities, and (3) use relative risk analyses to improve management of cleft palate in infants with feeding difficulty.
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