Pyloromyotomy

Last updated: February 9, 2026

Access
PIV x1
Airway
Oral ETT VL.
Induction
Suction x3 in supine, left lateral, right lateral with OG tube. IV Induction, paralytic up front =
Maintenance
Gas and paralytic
Emergence
Awake
Antibiotics
Position
Standard

Notes

NOT a surgical emergency. Medically stabilize, esp labs. Will usually be hypochloremic, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis. NBNB projectile vomiting.