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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Intestinal Obstruction"”.
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Studies in Experimentally Produced High Intestinal Obstruction
The cause of death in intestinal obstruction is unknown. | The occurrence of intestinal obstruction as an acute intra-abdominal condition is probably as old as the race itself. The Hippocratic facies— | "... a sharp nose, hollow eyes, collapsed temples; the ears cold, contracted and their lobes …
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Surgery Improves Survival Among Patients With Intestinal Obstruction
Introduction: Intestinal obstruction is a common cause of hospital admissions and carries a mortality rate around 5%. We hypothesized that surgical intervention reduces mortality among these patients. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the 2006 Nationwide Inpatient Sample …
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Stem-Cell Like PDGFR? Cells are Induced in Chronic Intestinal Partial Obstruction
The gastrointestinal tract harbors a wide array of smooth muscle cells, motor neurons, and epithelial and stem cells. This makes it an attractive model system for the study of regeneration following mechanical injury. This project investigated the regenerative capacity of the gut by injuring the …
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Sigmond Colon Volvulus Management: An analysis of factors contributing to morbididty amd mortality in single and double stage operations
… two were treated as emergency cases with acute intestinal obstruction due to sigmoid volvulus and three were elective cases. The details of each patient was collected and entered an a proforma designed for the study. The information collected included the name, age and sex of the patient, file …
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Enterostoma im Kindesalter
A number of severe gastrointestinal disorders in infancy and childhood may require the formation of an enterostomy as a crucial part of the treatment of the disease itself. This study reviews our pediatric patients regarding the morbidity and mortality of enterostomy formation and closure over a …
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The role of surgery in inflammatory bowel disease: six case histories
… associated with these diseases, such as intestinal obstruction, perianal abscesses and anal fistulae. The great debates in the literature at present, however, involve the definitive excisional operative procedures. Most of the cases described demonstrate the difficulties involved in the …
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Nutzen und Risiken der prophylaktischen intraabdominellen Drainage in der elektiven Kolonchirurgie : eine prospektive klinische Beobachtungsstudie
… caused by drainage (wound infection, hernia, intestinal obstruction, fistula) has been questioned. Results: There were 4 patients with fever in the drainage group (dg) and one patient in the non-drainage group (ndg). In the ndg the patients have higher leukocytes.The average loss of weight was …
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Indigenous knowledge on utilization aspects and nutritional profiling of selected edible wild fruits from Zambia.
… to its high acidic nature while its seeds cause intestinal obstruction when consumed in excess. Excessive consumption of Masuku fruit was reported to cause stomach bloating and sores on the upper pallet of the mouth. All the four fruits investigated were found to contain considerable amounts of …
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Laparoscopic Living donor nephrectomy. Transperitoneal and Retroperitoneal Technique. Safety and efficacy
… rate such us incisional hernia, bowel injury or intestinal obstruction (15% vs. 0%) was significantly higher in the transperitoneal group. The incidence of minor complications such as urinary tract infections, pulmonary infections or wound infections was identical in the two group. Discussion: In …