Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC)
- Preparing for surgery
Before the surgery, the surgeon will explain about the operation in more detail, discuss any concerns that Parents may have and ask to sign a consent form giving permission for the baby to have the operation. The operation will be done under general anaesthesia and an anaesthetist will explain about the anaesthetic process.
All attempts will be made to ensure that the baby is ready for surgery and supportive measures in preparation for surgery and after surgical care planned and administered as necessary.
