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  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Nutrition

Background:

  • Postoperative emesis is a common complication following pyloromyotomy in infants.
  • Optimal postoperative feeding strategies remain undefined, despite their potential influence on outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review and compare the impact of various postoperative feeding regimens on clinical outcomes in infants undergoing pyloromyotomy.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was conducted across multiple databases (CINAHL, Cochrane, Embase, Medline).
  • Two independent reviewers assessed study eligibility based on predefined criteria.
  • Data extraction focused on study quality, intervention details, and clinical outcomes, including emesis and length of stay.

Main Results:

  • Fourteen studies were included in the analysis.
  • Ad libitum feeding was associated with a significantly shorter length of stay (LOS) compared to structured feeding.
  • While gradual feeding reduced emesis episodes, rapid feeding and late feeding strategies also demonstrated benefits in LOS and reduced emesis, respectively.

Conclusions:

  • Ad libitum feeding is recommended post-pyloromyotomy to decrease LOS.
  • If structured feeding is implemented, early rapid feeds are suggested to potentially reduce LOS.
  • Limitations include the exclusion of non-English studies and a lack of randomized controlled trials.