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The American Journal of Surgery, 1975
One hundred severty-one cases of mechanical intestinal obstruction were studied. One hundred fifteen had small bowel obstruction and fifty-six had large bowel obstruction. Adhesion (32.8 per cent), hernia (21.6 per cent), and neoplasm (18.1 per cent) were the cause of obstruction in more than 70 per cent of all cases.
S, Sufian, T, Matsumoto
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One hundred severty-one cases of mechanical intestinal obstruction were studied. One hundred fifteen had small bowel obstruction and fifty-six had large bowel obstruction. Adhesion (32.8 per cent), hernia (21.6 per cent), and neoplasm (18.1 per cent) were the cause of obstruction in more than 70 per cent of all cases.
S, Sufian, T, Matsumoto
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British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
Adult intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency to confront the surgical trainee. Rapid diagnosis of the condition and institution of basic management skills are essential to reduce the considerable morbidity and mortality associated with the condition.
Keith s, Chapple, John E, Hartley
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Adult intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency to confront the surgical trainee. Rapid diagnosis of the condition and institution of basic management skills are essential to reduce the considerable morbidity and mortality associated with the condition.
Keith s, Chapple, John E, Hartley
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Surgery (Oxford), 2017
Intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency, accounting for up to 20% of admissions with acute abdominal pain. Of these, 80% will have small bowel obstruction, the most common cause being adhesions. Colorectal cancer is the most common cause of large bowel obstruction.
Shelly Griffiths, Damian G. Glancy
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Intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency, accounting for up to 20% of admissions with acute abdominal pain. Of these, 80% will have small bowel obstruction, the most common cause being adhesions. Colorectal cancer is the most common cause of large bowel obstruction.
Shelly Griffiths, Damian G. Glancy
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Intestinal Obstruction in the Newborn
Archives of Surgery, 1957A picture is worth a thousand words; and "what is a story without pictures?", said Alice. This paper on intestinal obstruction in the newborn is largely a reproduction of an exhibit shown in 1956 at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association. It is published at the suggestion of Waltman Walters, Chief Editor of theArchives of Surgery.
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AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care, 1999
Intestinal obstruction, a disorder that afflicts both children and adults, is associated with significant morbidity. Early recognition and appropriate management can prevent life-threatening complications; however, considerable controversies exist regarding the ideal method of diagnosis and treatment.
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Intestinal obstruction, a disorder that afflicts both children and adults, is associated with significant morbidity. Early recognition and appropriate management can prevent life-threatening complications; however, considerable controversies exist regarding the ideal method of diagnosis and treatment.
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Rocky Mountain medical journal, 2003
Despite improvements in knowledge of the pathologic physiology of intestinal obstruction, the introduction of gastrointestinal decompression, and more effective antibiotics, obstruction remains a serious disease with a high mortality rate. Although the diagnosis is often obscure, it can usually be made with a fair degree of accuracy by the history ...
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Despite improvements in knowledge of the pathologic physiology of intestinal obstruction, the introduction of gastrointestinal decompression, and more effective antibiotics, obstruction remains a serious disease with a high mortality rate. Although the diagnosis is often obscure, it can usually be made with a fair degree of accuracy by the history ...
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Intestinal Obstruction in the Newborn
Pediatrics In Review, 1994Obstruction of an infant's gastrointestinal (GI) tract can occur anywhere from the esophagus to the anus. For purposes of this review, the newborn infant will be defined as an infant from birth to 30 days of age. Both congenital and acquired obstructions will be addressed.
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SURVEY OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION
Archives of Surgery, 1947THE INTRODUCTION of the use of indwelling gastric and intestinal siphonage by Wangensteen1and the use of intravenously administered fluids and plasma and blood replacement as well as of other therapeutic and diagnostic aids, particularly the antibiotics and roentgen examinations, have allayed some of the dread of acute intestinal obstruction.
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