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Large Bowel Obstruction, a Delayed Complication of Severe Gallstone Pancreatitis [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2016 Colonic complications are rare after acute pancreatitis but are associated with a high mortality. Possible complications include mechanical obstruction, ischaemic necrosis, haemorrhage, and fistula.
Neeraj Lal +3 more
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Radiological Techniques in the Diagnosis of Strangulating Small Bowel Obstruction
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 Objective: Early detection of signs of strangulation in case of acute small bowel obstruction is critical because it mandates an operation. So, the role of different available radiological techniques used for diagnosing strangulating SBO is reviewed ...
Ashwini kumar Jha
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Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: a clinical review
, 2023 Each year acute bowel obstruction accounts for 22,000 hospital admissions in England and Wales with an increased risk to life should surgery be required. Timely intervention is necessary to prevent complications.
Gerri Mortimore +3 more
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, 2023 Small bowel obstruction may develop from a variety of underlying pathologies. In adults, the most common causes include adhesions secondary to abdominal surgery, and hernias.
Shivani Gupta (140138) +1 more
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Small bowel obstruction: a prognostic score index for surgery – a review
, 2022 Bowel obstruction is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, accounting for nearly 30,000 deaths and more than $3 billion per year in direct medical costs. Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is caused mainly by postoperative adhesions.
Irene Fiume, Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza
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Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]
, 2012 AIM: To investigate morphological changes of intestinal smooth muscle contractile fibres in small bowel atresia patients. METHODS: Resected small bowel specimens from small bowel atresia patients (n = 12) were divided into three sections (proximal ...
Rolle, Udo +4 more
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A Prospective Clinical Evaluation of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Infants and Children
MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Adhesive small bowel obstruction is a significant cause of postoperative morbidity in children. There are limited studies on the epidemiology and scope of conservative management for adhesive small bowel obstruction in children.
Mohd Kamran Banday +6 more
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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Ulrich, Frank +7 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2019 Background. To compare sensitivity of unenhanced computed tomography (CT) and contrast-enhanced CT for the identification of the etiology of bowel obstruction. Materials and Methods.
Federica Vernuccio +6 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided creation of an enterocolostomy to relieve malignant bowel obstruction
Endoscopy International Open, 2019 Background and study aim Malignant bowel obstruction can cause significantly distressing symptoms in patients with end stage cancers, often requiring invasive surgical intervention. With such procedures, risks often outweigh the benefit.
Adil Mir +3 more
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