When is the right time to take an emergency surgery decision in Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2021.02.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND /Objective: Ischemia is a leading cause of morbidity in Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction (MIO) in which the timing of decisions of whether to proceed to surgical or conservative treatment is critical in emergency departments (ED).… read more here.
Keywords: decision; surgery; mechanical intestinal; pathology ... See more keywords
Mechanical intestinal obstruction in underweight, elderly women due to an incarcerated obturator hernia
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18035
Abstract: Obturator hernia is an infrequent pelvic hernia observed in elderly, emaciated and multiparous women. It often presents with nonspecific clinical symptoms, making it difficult to diagnose. read more here.
Keywords: intestinal obstruction; obstruction underweight; mechanical intestinal; hernia ... See more keywords
Mechanical intestinal obstruction due to isolated diffuse venous malformations in the gastrointestinal tract: A case report and review of literature.
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i1.157
Abstract: BACKGROUND Isolated gastrointestinal venous malformations (GIVMs) are extremely rare congenital developmental abnormalities of the venous vasculature. Because of their asymptomatic nature, the diagnosis is often quite challenging. However, as symptomatic GIVMs have nonspecific clinical manifestations,… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical intestinal; diagnosis; isolated diffuse; case ... See more keywords
Time-course evaluation of intestinal structural disorders in a porcine model of intra-abdominal hypertension by mechanical intestinal obstruction
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191420
Abstract: Background A mechanical intestinal obstruction (MIO) can generate intraabdominal hypertension (IAH) that is life threatening. The intestines are very sensitive to IAH since the low splanchnic perfusion causes intestinal hypoxia, local acidosis and bacterial translocations.… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical intestinal; model; intestinal obstruction; hypertension ... See more keywords