Troubleshooting problems with antegrade continent enema flushes: The Indiana university algorithm

Joshua D Roth1, William E Bennett2, Konrad M Szymanski1

  • 1Department of Urology, Section of Pediatric Urology, Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, 702 Barnhill Drive, Suite 4230, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.

Summary

Antegrade continence enemas (ACE) can be challenging to manage. An online tool helped nurses troubleshoot ACE flush problems, significantly reducing patient bother and improving care for refractory constipation and fecal incontinence.

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