%0 Journal Article %T Pre-operative pediatric cardiac surgery: enema Versus not enema %A Brugnaro Luca %A Prendin Angela %A Sansone Vincenza %A de Barbieri Ilaria %J Archive of "Acta Bio Medica : Atenei Parmensis". %D 2019 %R 10.23750/abm.v90i4-S.8262 %X There is evidence in adult literature that the enema in the preoperative of thoracic surgery can be dismissed without disadvantage. However, there is a gap of articles about enema in childhood for thoracic surgeries. The aim of the work is to investigate whether the administration of enema in the preparation for cardiac surgery, the use of different analgosedation drugs and the Extracorporeal Circulation influence the childrenĄ¯s intestinal motility in the post-operative period %K enema %K pediatric cardiac surgery %K preoperative cardiac surgery %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625559/