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Vol. 33. Issue 6.
Pages 438-444 (November - December 2023)
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Vol. 33. Issue 6.
Pages 438-444 (November - December 2023)
Nursing care
Nursing care for women with rusty-pipe syndrome: About a case
Atención enfermera a la mujer con síndrome de tuberías oxidadas o rusty-pipe syndrome: a propósito de un caso
Lidia Sanz Durán
Matrona Atención Primaria, Centro de Salud Fuentelarreina, Madrid, Spain
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Abstract

At the beginning of breastfeeding, difficulties such as rusty-pipe syndrome may appear. Very little known, it presents with colostrum that is brown in color, rusty or bloody in appearance bilaterally. Despite having a spontaneous resolution and being painless, it requires education and training in its approach by health personnel.

This syndrome generates stress and maternal concern. The clinical case of a postpartum woman who wishes to breastfeed is presented, the situation experienced during the first postpartum week and the care plan that is designed and applied in the midwife's primary care consultation to achieve the initial objective are reported. and maintenance of breastfeeding.

Resolution is spontaneous during the first days, it is recommended to assess the newborn's tolerance to colostrum and not suspend breastfeeding in general for this reason. More research is required to publicize this syndrome and improve the advice and counselling of breastfeeding professionals.

Keywords:
Breastfeeding
Rusty-pipe syndrome
Colostrum
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En el inicio de la lactancia materna pueden aparecer dificultades como el síndrome de tuberías oxidadas o rusty-pipe. Muy poco conocido, se presenta con calostro de color marrón, aspecto de óxido o sanguinolento de forma bilateral. A pesar de tener una resolución espontánea y ser indoloro requiere la formación y entrenamiento en su abordaje del personal sanitario.

Este síndrome genera estrés y preocupación materna. Se presenta el caso clínico de una mujer puérpera que desea lactancia materna, se relata la situación vivida durante la primera semana postparto y el plan de cuidados que se diseña y se aplica en la consulta de atención primaria de la matrona para conseguir el objetivo de inicio y mantenimiento de la lactancia materna.

La resolución es espontánea durante los primeros días, se recomienda valorar la tolerancia del neonato al calostro y no suspender la lactancia materna de forma general por este motivo. Se requiere de más investigaciones para dar a conocer este síndrome y mejorar el asesoramiento y consejería en lactancia materna de los profesionales.

Palabras clave:
Lactancia materna
Síndrome tuberías oxidadas
Calostro

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