ALLMedicine™ Small-bowel Obstruction Center
Research & Reviews 177 results
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2022.12.016
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Jonica ER, Mahadev SH et. al.
Dec 27th, 2022 - Interventions for malignant small bowel obstruction (MSBO) may be limited by extent of peritoneal disease, rendering surgical or traditional endoscopic methods (i.e. luminal stenting or decompressive gastrostomy) unfeasible. We demonstrate the nov...
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1829759-overview
Nov 29th, 2022 - Background Adhesions are bands of scar tissue that form between organs. In the abdomen, they form after an abdominal surgery or after a bout of intra-abdominal infection (ie, pelvic inflammatory disease, diverticulitis). More than 95% of patients ...
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1829759-print
Nov 29th, 2022 - Background Adhesions are bands of scar tissue that form between organs. In the abdomen, they form after an abdominal surgery or after a bout of intra-abdominal infection (ie, pelvic inflammatory disease, diverticulitis). More than 95% of patients ...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1829759-overview
Nov 29th, 2022 - Background Adhesions are bands of scar tissue that form between organs. In the abdomen, they form after an abdominal surgery or after a bout of intra-abdominal infection (ie, pelvic inflammatory disease, diverticulitis). More than 95% of patients ...
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1829778-overview
Nov 18th, 2022 - Background Peritoneal adhesion formation is a common consequence of any operation or intra-abdominal inflammatory process (eg, pelvic inflammatory disease [PID], diverticulitis, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis). It is estimated that intra-abdomi...
Guidelines 2 results
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.01.025
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR; , Chang KJ et. al.
May 7th, 2020 - Small-bowel obstruction is a common cause of abdominal pain and accounts for a significant proportion of hospital admissions. Radiologic imaging plays the key role in the diagnosis and management of small-bowel obstruction as neither patient prese...
https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e31827019de
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery; Maung AA, Johnson DC et. al.
Dec 27th, 2012 - Small-bowel obstruction (SBO) represents as many as 16% of surgical admissions and more than 300,000 operations annually in the United States. The optimal strategies for the diagnosis and management of SBO continue to evolve secondary to advances ...
Clinicaltrials.gov 2 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01113736
May 12th, 2022 - A loop ileostomy is a common procedure used to divert fecal matter from anastomotic sites after abdominal surgeries. Major complications from creation and subsequent closure of a temporary loop ileostomy include: stoma retraction, stoma prolapsed,...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04177407
May 13th, 2020 - In rectal cancers, the overall survival will benefit strongly if a negative incisional margin is reached. In order to pursue a negative margin, APR, expecially the extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) which introduced by Holm et al had b...
News 29 results
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/965737
Dec 30th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A simple scoring system can prevent unnecessary abdominal-pelvic computed tomography (APCT) in the emergency department (ED) for patients with Crohn's disease (CD), according to researchers in Israel. Writing in the Jou...
https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/919964_5
Jan 13th, 2020 - Ileus is the most common early complication of RC. The most common late complications of RC are small-bowel obstruction and ureteroenteric anastomotic stricture. Other common complications following RC include the following: Wound infection Sepsis...
https://www.mdedge.com/hematology-oncology/article/209829/gynecologic-cancer/pilot-program-benefits-gynecologic-cancer
Jake Remaly
Oct 10th, 2019 - A pilot program that aims to optimize the care of patients with malignant bowel obstruction is associated with longer survival and shorter cumulative hospital length of stay in the first 60 days after a malignant bowel obstruction diagnosis, accor.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/907142
Jan 9th, 2019 - A 76-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital because of abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distention. She is diagnosed with a small-bowel obstruction. She stated that she had undergone a cholecystectomy several years ago, bu...
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/907142_1
Jan 9th, 2019 - A 76-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital because of abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distention. She is diagnosed with a small-bowel obstruction. She stated that she had undergone a cholecystectomy several years ago, bu...