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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Protocols

Background:

  • Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) management involves correcting electrolyte imbalances and fluid resuscitation.
  • A protocol was implemented in 2015 to minimize blood draws and allow immediate postoperative feeding.
  • This study aimed to assess the outcomes of this updated HPS management protocol.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a fluid resuscitation and feeding protocol for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS).
  • To evaluate the impact of the protocol on postoperative length of stay (LOS) and other key outcomes.
  • To assess the safety and efficacy of the protocol in a pediatric surgical population.

Main Methods:

  • A single-center retrospective review of 333 HPS patients from 2016 to 2023.
  • Analysis of postoperative length of stay (LOS), preoperative lab draws, and timing of feeds.
  • Evaluation of readmission rates and complications within 30 days post-discharge.

Main Results:

  • Median lab draws were 1; median time to surgery was 19.5 hours.
  • Median time to first and full feeds was 1.9 and 11.2 hours, respectively.
  • Median postoperative LOS was 21.8 hours, with a 3.6% readmission rate.

Conclusions:

  • The implemented protocol effectively manages hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) patients.
  • The protocol minimizes invasive interventions like blood draws.
  • Early postoperative feeding and discharge are safe and feasible with this protocol.