Open AccessTransanastomotic tube in intestinal atresia: How beneficial are they?
Author(s) -
Neeraj Sharma,
Mengmeng Ma,
Shipra Sharma,
Mahak Sharma,
B. D. Chaurasia,
Sewak Ram Verma
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/ajps.ajps_101_17
Subject(s) - medicine , atresia , group b , anastomosis , surgery , intestinal atresia , group a , gastroenterology , jejunum
Intestinal atresia requires multiple surgeries and long hospital stay. We tried managing these cases by primary anastomosis with transanastomotic tube (TAT) for early feeding.