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ABSTRACT Enterolithiasis—formation of stone concretions within the gastrointestinal tract—is an uncommon and underrecognized cause of intermittent abdominal symptoms and acute bowel obstruction. Primary (true) enteroliths originate within the bowel lumen and are usually associated with focal stasis from anatomic or inflammatory pathology; idiopathic ...
Lensa Million Baharu +8 more
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Diverticular disease affects approximately 2.5 million people in the United states and it accounts for more than 280,000 hospitalizations per year (Mulligan, 2015).
Fantino, Amanda
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ABSTRACT Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) presents significant anesthetic challenges. A 46‐year‐old woman with DM1 underwent emergent exploratory laparotomy. This case highlights the importance of conservative neuromuscular blocker dosing, quantitative neuromuscular monitoring, clinically‐guided timing of sugammadex administration, careful airway ...
Yun Chin Lin +7 more
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Laparoscopic Lavage - A Paradigm Shift for the Treatment of Perforated Diverticulitis with Purulent Peritonitis? [PDF]
Introduction: Perforated diverticulitis of the colon is a condition that sometimes requires surgical treatment. Traditionally Hartmann’s procedure is the recommended treatment.
Thornell, Anders
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Discussion on Diverticulitis [PDF]
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), since its outbreak, has been a potentially fatal disorder. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) with a notable prevalence of 1.5%–3% has been identified as a prominent cause of death in COVID‐19 patients.
Mobin Rasapour +2 more
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Colonoscopy following acute diverticulitis mandatory [PDF]
According to international guidelines, patients presenting with acute diverticulitis are offered lower endoscopy to rule out colorectal cancer. This practice is based on weak evidence.
Knuhtsen, Svend +2 more
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Diverticulitis in the terminal ileum is uncommon. Past reports suggested that conservative therapy may be feasible to treat terminal ileum diverticulitis without perforation; however, there is no consensus on the therapeutic strategy for small bowel ...
Kensuke Nakatani +8 more
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