Omphalocele: a Case Report

Journal Title: MVP Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

A neonate with giant omphalocele was posted for repair on 3rd day of life. Anesthesia management was challenging as liver and intestines herniated through the anterior abdominal wall defect. Anticipating post-operative respiratory embarrassment, the child was kept on ventilatory support for two days, recovered fully.

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(2014). Omphalocele: a Case Report. MVP Journal of Medical Sciences, 1(1), 42-43. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-438288