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Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: Predictive Factors of Lack of Response in Conservative Management with Gastrografin

2015

<b><i>Background:</i></b> Gastrografin represents a useful tool in the diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO). The aim of this study is to identify variables with negative influence in nonoperative management with gastrografin. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> From August 2008 to March 2013, 223 consecutive patients with 235 episodes of ASBO were included and received gastrografin. A protocol for prospective data collection was developed. In order to explore factors related to the failure of nonoperative treatment, univariate and multivariate analysis were performed. <b><i>Results:</i></b> One hundred…

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyMultivariate analysisConservative managementClinical Decision-MakingGastrografinContrast MediaProspective dataTissue Adhesions030230 surgery03 medical and health sciencesPostoperative Complications0302 clinical medicineIntestine SmallmedicineHumansProspective StudiesAdhesive small bowel obstructionProspective cohort studyAgedDiatrizoate MeglumineAged 80 and overbusiness.industryGastroenterologyMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseCombined Modality TherapySurgeryRadiographyBowel obstructionClinical trialTreatment Outcome030220 oncology & carcinogenesisCohortFemaleSurgerybusinessAdhesive syndromeIntestinal ObstructionPredictive factorsAbdominal surgery
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Intraperitoneal coated polypropylene hernia meshes: the dark side of the moon.

2014

To date, the use of meshes in repairing abdominal wall defects has brought many advantages, especially in terms of recurrence prevention, but it is not exempt from complications, such as chronic pain, entero-cutaneous fistulas and intestinal obstruction. Here we report a case of intestinal obstruction in a patient with a large umbilical hernia treated laparoscopically by means of a composite polypropylene mesh, six year before.A 49-year-old man came to our care with a 3-day history of central and right lower abdominal quadrant pain and a clinical picture of intestinal obstruction. Six years before the patient underwent a laparoscopic intervention to repair his umbilical hernia, with the pos…

MaleSettore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generalehernia complications polypropylene coated hernia mesh small bowel obstruction small bowel resection umbilical herniaHumansLaparoscopyJejunal DiseasesMiddle AgedSurgical MeshPolypropylenesProsthesis DesignHernia UmbilicalHerniorrhaphyIntestinal ObstructionAnnali italiani di chirurgia
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Preoperatīva vēdera dobuma datortomogrāfija kā instruments ārstēšanas taktikas izvēlei pacientiem ar tievo zarnu saaugumu ileusu

2018

Preoperatīva vēdera dobuma datortomogrāfija kā instruments ārstēšanas taktikas izvēlei pacientiem ar tievo zarnu saaugumu ileusu

adhesive small bowel obstructiontieva zarna saaugumu ileussileussMedicīnaileus
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