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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