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Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

SepsisShockHypotensionHypovolemiaOptimize HydrationFull StomachRSIAspirationAvoid HypothermiaAnemiaHyponatremiaOptimize ElectrolytesAvoid HypoglycemiaAvoid HypoxiaAvoid N2OAvoid AcidosisReduced Cardiac OutputCongenital Heart Disease

Pathophysiology

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency in the neonatal ICU , almost exclusively a disease of neonates and typically appearing in the second to...

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