Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Neonatal Chyme Reinfusion Therapy: A Feasibility Study using a Novel Medical Device

Abstract

Objectives Neonatal and pediatric intestinal failure related to enterostomy is an infrequent but burdensome condition associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. This study presents the development and clinical validation of a novel device to resolve these problems, by formalizing a safe and efficient enterostomy chyme reinfusion technique.