National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.50136
Abstract: Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency, and is associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality across the world. The literature provides little information on the conservatively managed group. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; national prospective; bowel obstruction; study ... See more keywords
Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology guidelines for malignant bowel obstruction management
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.26930
Abstract: Malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a frequent complication in advanced cancer patients and especially those with abdominal tumors. The clinical management of MBO requires a specific and individualized approach based on the disease prognosis. Surgery… read more here.
Keywords: malignant bowel; oncology; surgical oncology; bowel obstruction ... See more keywords
Nasogastric tube after small bowel obstruction surgery could be avoided: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-020-01529-4
Abstract: The safety and feasibility of early removal of nasogastric tube (NGT) after small bowel obstruction (SBO) surgery have not yet been assessed. Such a practice could allow to implement enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; surgery; bowel obstruction; study ... See more keywords
Detection of high-grade small bowel obstruction on conventional radiography with convolutional neural networks
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-017-1294-1
Abstract: The purpose of this pilot study is to determine whether a deep convolutional neural network can be trained with limited image data to detect high-grade small bowel obstruction patterns on supine abdominal radiographs. Grayscale images… read more here.
Keywords: high grade; small bowel; bowel obstruction; convolutional neural ... See more keywords
Variations in use of “water soluble contrast challenge” for small bowel obstruction among academic radiologists: results of a national survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-020-02436-3
Abstract: Objective To assess the frequency and indications for use of oral water-soluble contrast challenge as a diagnostic test for small bowel obstruction in four regions of the USA. Materials and methods We distributed a 9-question… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; contrast challenge; bowel obstruction;
Outcomes following colonic stenting for malignant left-sided bowel obstruction: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-019-03378-z
Abstract: Malignant bowel obstruction is a common presentation and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Emergency resection is the traditional treatment modality. In recent years, colonic stenting as a bridge to surgery has become more… read more here.
Keywords: randomised controlled; surgery; bowel obstruction; controlled trials ... See more keywords
Surgery due to mechanical bowel obstruction in relapsed ovarian cancer: clinical and surgical results of a bicentric analysis of 87 patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-021-06237-x
Abstract: Mechanical bowel obstruction is a frequent acute and life-threatening event in relapsed ovarian cancer. Salvage surgery after failure of all conservative approaches, resulting in short bowel syndrome (SBS) constitutes a therapeutic dilemma. Our aim was… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; bowel; bowel obstruction; ovarian cancer ... See more keywords
Small Bowel Obstruction: the Sun Also Rises?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-019-04351-5
Abstract: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) remains a common reason for emergency/unplanned admissions, and remains a significant burden to SBO patients and the healthcare system alike. The management of SBO has undergone a significant paradigm shift over… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; bowel; obstruction sun; bowel obstruction ... See more keywords
Small bowel obstruction caused by intrauterine device infection
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-021-01476-6
Abstract: A 39-year-old previously healthy woman was referred to our emergency department by a primary care doctor on suspected to be acute enteritis, complaining of fever, anorexia, lower abdominal pain, and frequent diarrhea. The day after… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; bowel; bowel obstruction; intrauterine device ... See more keywords
Incidence and risk factors of early postoperative small bowel obstruction in patients undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.11.1095
Abstract: Background Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a major cause of postoperative mortality and morbidity following abdominal and pelvic surgery, with 225,000−345,000 annual admissions. SBO may be classified based on onset from day of surgery. Early… read more here.
Keywords: risk; obstruction; bowel obstruction; risk factors ... See more keywords
Transmesenteric hernia with closed-loop small bowel obstruction: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103256
Abstract: Background Transmesenteric hernia is a subtype of internal abdominal hernia (IAH) and a rare cause of small bowel obstruction in adults. Difficulty in reaching a definitive diagnosis due to non-specific clinical and imaging findings often… read more here.
Keywords: bowel; bowel obstruction; transmesenteric hernia; small bowel ... See more keywords