Prevention + management of intestinal fistula with NPWT

This video will help you understand fistula and how to manage these very complex patients.

What you will learn:

• State the general concepts of fistulae (definitions and classification)
• Understand that preventing fistulae is preferable by aiming to close the open abdomen by day Describe efficient patient management for example using the SNAP algorithm (sepsis, nutrition, anatomy, planning)
• Be able to apply the surgical intervention strategy for fistula management and isolation with NPWT