Carbon Dioxide and Hemoglobin at Presentation with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis—Are They Relevant? Cohort Study and Current Opinions

Background: Recurrent vomiting in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) leads to metabolic alkalosis and a respiratory-driven compensatory hypercapnia. Alkalosis has been identified as the main causal factor for respiratory depression on admission. The value of contribution of hemoglobin an...

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Main Authors: Ralf-Bodo Tröbs, Hiltrud Niggemann, Grigore Cernaianu, Andreas Lipphaus, Matthias Nissen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/7/885
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