Publications by authors named "Jalaa Hossein"
Background: Post-operative ileus is a frequent complication of gastrointestinal surgery under general anaesthesia. The aim of this study was to investigate whether combined epidural-general anaesthesia is associated with expedited gastrointestinal function recovery in neonates undergoing elective gastrointestinal surgery.
Methods: A randomized controlled trial including 60 neonates who underwent gastrointestinal surgery at a university hospital was performed.