A novel method for trans-pyloric feeding in a premature newborn following repair of congenital duodenal obstruction

We present a case of a newborn premature infant with duodenal stenosis and a significant cardiac abnormality who required early operative intervention due to failure to thrive on parenteral nutrition. A novel method of post-operative feeding was employed utilizing a transanastomotic feeding tube pla...

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Main Authors: Erika B. Lindholm, M.D., Meade Barlow, M.D., Nate Heinzerling, M.D., Andrew Hong, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617300477