| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9373730 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Delivery before 36 weeks is associated with longer hospitalization and increased tune to attainment of full feeds compared with later delivery. Fetal well-being should thus be the primary determinant of delivery for gastroschisis, as opposed to considerations regarding possible injurious effects to the bowel of prolonged gestation.
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Authors
Orkan Ergün, Edward Barksdale, Fisun Åenuzun Ergün, Tracy Prosen, Faisal G. Qureshi, Kim R. Reblock, Henri Ford, David J. Hackam,