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<p>Acquired enterocutaneous fistulas are a considerable problem of abdominal surgery. In most cases, they result from surgical intervention. There are different classifications based on different signs and factors. We aimed to summarize the management principles for patients with acquired enterocutaneous fistulas. Critical evaluation of the data available from existing studies. The therapeutic regimen includes nutritional support, sepsis control, skin care, and, possibly, surgical treatment. Surgical interventions are considered in high-output small bowel fistulas. The treatment is continuous and requires a multidisciplinary approach.</p>
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Acquired enterocutaneous fistulas are a considerable problem of abdominal surgery. In most cases, they result from surgical intervention. There are different classifications based on different signs and factors. We aimed to summarize the management principles for patients with acquired enterocutaneous fistulas. Critical evaluation of the data available from existing studies. The therapeutic regimen includes nutritional support, sepsis control, skin care, and, possibly, surgical treatment. Surgical interventions are considered in high-output small bowel fistulas. The treatment is continuous and requires a multidisciplinary approach.

Acquired Enterocutaneous Fistulas: Classification and Treatment

Department of Propedeutics of Surgical Diseases

Journal of Biomedical and Clinical Research

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Acquired enterocutaneous fistulas are a considerable problem of abdominal surgery. In most cases, they result from surgical intervention. There are different...

Acquired Enterocutaneous Fistulas: Classification and Treatment

Data publikacji: 13 gru 2022

Zakres stron: 105 - 111

Otrzymano: 06 lut 2022

Przyjęty: 05 sie 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbcr-2022-0014

Słowa kluczowe
acquired enterocutaneous fistula, classification, complex treatment

© 2022 Paulina T. Vladova et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Acquired Enterocutaneous Fistulas: Classification and Treatment

Data publikacji: 13 gru 2022

Zakres stron: 105 - 111

Otrzymano: 06 lut 2022

Przyjęty: 05 sie 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbcr-2022-0014

Słowa kluczoweacquired enterocutaneous fistula, classification, complex treatment

© 2022 Paulina T. Vladova et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Słowa kluczowe
acquired enterocutaneous fistula, classification, complex treatment