2009
Initial experience with laparoscopic Chait Trapdoor™ cecostomy catheter placement for the management of fecal incontinence in children: outcomes and lessons learned
Yamout SZ, Glick PL, Lee YH, Yacobucci DV, Lau ST, Escobar MA, Caty MG. Initial experience with laparoscopic Chait Trapdoor™ cecostomy catheter placement for the management of fecal incontinence in children: outcomes and lessons learned. Pediatric Surgery International 2009, 25: 1081. PMID: 19809825, DOI: 10.1007/s00383-009-2496-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term complicationsCatheter placementFecal incontinenceHospital stayLaparoscopic approachShunt infectionPrimary diagnosisSpina bifidaHypertrophic granulation tissueMean age 11.8Unplanned ED visitsMean hospital stayOutcomes of patientsEmergency department visitsVP shunt infectionCatheter complicationsCatheter dislodgementMethodsRetrospective reviewResultsSeventeen patientsCatheter siteED visitsIntraoperative complicationsPatient demographicsTerm complicationsDepartment visits
1998
Cervical ECMO cannula placement in infants and children: Recommendations for assessment of adequate positioning and function
Irish M, O'Toole S, Kapur P, Bambini D, Azizkhan R, Allen J, Caty M, Gilbert J, Steinhorn R, Glick P. Cervical ECMO cannula placement in infants and children: Recommendations for assessment of adequate positioning and function. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1998, 33: 929-931. PMID: 9660231, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(98)90676-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest X-rayCannula repositioningCannula placementCannula positionWound closureTwo-dimensional echoCervical reexplorationInitial cannulationCervical explorationInitial surgeryCatheter functionVascular accessIntraoperative evaluationSecond surgeryArterial cannulaECMO cannulaeCannula malpositionPatientsAdequate positioningSurgeryMalpositionCannulaX-rayRiskRepositioning