Feeding After Neonate Surgery Review
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose is to determine what factors, if any, lead to delayed feeding, discharge with a NG tube, G-tube placement or Nissen fundoplication.
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Detailed Description
The purpose is to determine what factors, if any, lead to delayed feeding, discharge with a NG tube, G-tube placement or Nissen fundoplication. Will review the newborn database (Lumedx as most interested in those children who have never been fed prior to their cardiac surgery. The medical charts will be reviewed at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Hospital. Approximately 90 charts will be reviewed for newborns undergoing surgery in the 2003 calendar year.
The factors that will be reviewed are pre-op feeding regimen, diagnosis, single vs two ventricle, open vs closed heart procedure, length of bypass, level of hypothermia, circulatory arrest, presence of TEE probe and post-op ventilation.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Neonates who undergo cardiac surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Atlanta | Georgia | United States | 30322 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Brian Kogon, MD, Emory University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 04-072