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Clinical Profile of Enterocutaneous Fistulas by Yacine Tarik Aizel is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a study on postoperative enterocutaneous fistulas. Some key findings: 1) 25 cases of postoperative enterocutaneous fistula were studied over 2 years. The most common causes were mixed infections like E. coli and Klebsiella. 2) Delayed surgery (between 24-48 hours after symptoms) was associated with a higher incidence of fistula. Conservative management like TPN and antibiotics was initially effective for most patients. 3) For patients who did not respond conservatively, surgical
- Author
- Yacine Tarik Aizel
- Language
- EN