Initial surgery for spontaneous intestinal perforation in extremely low birth weight infants is not associated with mortality or in-hospital morbidities.
Amy B HairKevin M SullivanIrfan AhmadIsabella ZanilettiShannon N AckerMuralidhar H PremkumarKristina ReberKatie A HuffSujir Pritha NayakRobert J DiGeronimoJae H KimJessica RobertsTroy A MarkelBeverly BrozanskiJotishna SharmaAnthony J PiazzaToby Debra Yanowitznull nullPublished in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)
In ELBW infants with SIP, mortality, and LOS are independent of the initial surgical approach.