Abdominal Wall Defects Toolkit
Guideline · Nov 2021 · 1 min read
In brief
In brief
Educational toolkit for implementing quality improvement initiatives in abdominal wall defect management, including omphalocele and gastroschisis. Compiles evidence-based and experiential approaches to optimize care pathways for neonatal patients with congenital abdominal wall anomalies.
- Toolkit provides quality improvement resources for managing omphalocele and gastroschisis in pediatric patients.
- Content includes both evidence-based and expert opinion approaches to abdominal wall defect management.
- Resource is designed for clinicians implementing QI initiatives in abdominal wall defect care pathways.
- Materials have not undergone formal APSA approval process; users should apply clinical judgment.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the guideline.
Welcome to the APSA Quality and Safety committee Abdominal Wall Defects Toolkit. This page is intended to help anyone who is interested in quality improvement of the management of patients with abdominal wall defects such as omphalocele or gastroschisis.
Many of the approaches described are evidence based - some are not. These approaches have not been approved by APSA.
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