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ArticleJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Sepsis Screening of Neonatal Abdominal Surgery and Its Outcomes.

Ritesh Kumar, Rajasekhar Addagatla, Sandeep Kumar Jaglan, Gali Divya, Rishabh Jaju, Pinaki Ranjan Debnath, Amita Sen, Shalu Shah

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Article in Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ritesh KumarDepartment of General Surgery, ANIIMS and G. B. Pant Hospital, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.
Rajasekhar AddagatlaDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Sandeep Kumar JaglanDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Gali DivyaDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Rishabh JajuDepartment of Anesthesiology, AIIMS, Deoghar, Jharkhand, India.
Pinaki Ranjan DebnathDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Amita SenDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Shalu ShahDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, DeogharGovind Ballabh Pant Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the early indicators of sepsis (sepsis screening) and their statistical correlation with sepsis in neonatal abdominal surgery. Materials and Methods: A prospective observational study was performed on thirty consecutive neonate cases aged between 0 and 28 days with surgical abdomen at the Paediatric Surgery Department, ABVIMS and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi. The study duration was 18 months. Septic screening was done in all neonates on day 0, 1, 3, 7, and 14 days of surgery with serum procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, total leukocyte count, immature/total neutrophil ratio, and microerythrocyte sedimentation rate. A septic screening-positive patient (three or more positive parameters out of five) was correlated with sepsis and analysis was done. Results: A total of 30 neonates of abdominal surgical cases were included consequently, out of which 56.7% ( Conclusion: Sepsis screening is an early marker of sepsis, which can be used to help in early detection of neonatal surgical sepsis and timely intervention that can lead to decrease mortality and morbidity in neonatal surgery.

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C-reactive proteinneonatal sepsisneonatal surgeryprocalcitoninsepsis screening

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PMCPMC9878506
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