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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"ileus"”.
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The effects of rocking chair motion on postoperative ileus duration, subjective pain, pain medication use and time to discharge following abdominal surgery
… motion may be useful in resolving postoperative ileus (POI) in cancer patients who have undergone abdominal surgery. Operations of the abdomen result in gastrointestinal dysmotility, to some extent, in all patients because abdominal surgical procedures to remove abdominal tumors require large …
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The effects of bit chewing on gastric emptying and orocecal transit times in clinically normal horses
Small intestinal ileus affects up to half of all horses undergoing small intestinal surgery, leading to prolonged gastrointestinal (GI) transit time which can be life-threatening. Various prokinetic medications have been associated with varying side effects, questionable efficacy, and increased …
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Risk and pathogenesis of dysphagia related to antireflux surgery
… dysphagia. These studies show: an ‘oesophageal ileus’ in the early post-operative period, with global failure of primary peristalsis in 70% of patients after total fundoplication, compared with 20% of patients after cholecystectomy. Oesophageal ileus is transient with subsequent return of …
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The effect of intravenous fluids and other factors on patient recovery following elective abdominal surgery
… undergoing abdominal surgery is postoperative ileus. During the course of our studies we found that the extent of surgery and particularly handling and exposure of the intestines seems to have little effect on the duration of postoperative ileus. These findings add to the previously …
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Efficacy Of Various Modes Of Bowel Preparation to Prevent Surgical Site Infection Following Elective Colorectal Resection
… outcomes were anastomotic leak, post-operative ileus, cardiac complications, renal complications, death, unplanned readmission, and length of stay (LOS). Univariate models were used to compare frequencies of patient and surgical characteristics across types of bowel preparation, and propensity …
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Leveraging Process Mining and Deep Learning to Improve Health and Safety Outcome Predictive Models
… predict mortality in ICU patients with Paralytic Ileus, using ablation and SHAP analyses to identify critical clinical predictors. The third contribution focuses on predicting neurologic outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients, showing that early clinical data can effectively …
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Corticotropin-releasing factor and acute post-operative gut function in truamatic abdominal injury and elective abdominal surgery
… dysfunction including delayed gastric emptying, ileus and increased bowel permeability. The aim of the study was to investigate the role of CRF in critically ill adults with traumatic abdominal injury compared with elective surgical patients, and describe any association of CRF levels with …
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Serum concentrations of lidocaine and its metabolites after prolonged infusion in healthy horses
… practice for the treatment of post-operative ileus and are also increasingly being used in pain management, such as in cases of severe laminitis, and are often used for prolonged durations. To date only limited time/concentration relationships of lidocaine administered as a short term …
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Monozentrische retrospektive Analyse der Therapie des rechtsseitigen Kolonkarzinoms: Vergleich zwischen konventionellen, laparoskopischen und robotisch assistierten Hemikolektomien rechts in Bezug auf postoperative Verweildauer und die Dauer bis zum ersten postoperativen Stuhlgang
… zu einem verkürzten postoperativen paralytischen Ileus (Zeitpunkt des ersten postoperativen Stuhlgangs) und einer schnelleren postoperativen Genesung (postoperative Verweildauer) führen. Die sekundären Endpunkte umfassten die CME-Qualität, die Anzahl der Lymphknoten im Präparat, CRP-Wert am ersten …
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Novel reconstruction method after laparoscopic total gastrectomy : Intra-Corporeal Esophagojejunostomy with Endoloop(ICEE)
… in 3 patients with wound seroma, postoperative ileus ,intraabdominal fluid collection . And all of them were successfully treated conservatively. Mean hospital stay was 8.4 (6-12) days. CONCLUSION: This technique is feasible can lower the operation time and complications after totally …
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Die Wertigkeit von Gastrografinschluck und Kolonkontrasteinlauf bei der Ileusdiagnostik
Der Ileus stellt in seiner Diagnostik und Therapie ein diffiziles Krankheitsgeschehen dar. Verschiedene Vorgehensweisen werden abhängig von Art und Schweregrad der Symptome sowie der Krankengeschichte des jeweiligen Patienten ständig kontrovers diskutiert. <br> <br>Die vorliegende retrospektive …
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Characterisation of Guanylin and Uroguanylin in the Digestive System
… to familial syndromes of diarrhoea and meconium ileus, respectively. The function of guanylin and uroguanylin is not restricted to intestinal physiology, as several other studies demonstrated their role on water and salt homeostasis in the kidney as well as a potential hypothalamic satiety …
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Sigmond Colon Volvulus Management: An analysis of factors contributing to morbididty amd mortality in single and double stage operations
… obstruction due to hernia (n=l), prolonged ileus (n= 1) and chest infection (n= 1). One patient had a deflation of the volvulus by tube and absconded on the third day while another had an operative reduction and was subsequently lost to follow up. The morbidity and mortality rate seen in …
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Molecular mechanisms of strain-stimulated intestinal epithelial cell differentiation and migration
… the mucosal barrier in patients with prolonged ileus. ILK may therefore be an important target for intervention to maintain the mucosa in such patients.</p>
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Retrospective review of open versus laparoscopic radical cystectomy for the treatment of bladder cancer: complications and oncological outcome
… transfusion, with minimal risk of post-operative ileus and a lower risk of wound complications. Given the increasing number of laparoscopic procedures being performed at GSH, a prospective trial would be possible in order to confirm these findings.
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Laparoscopic Living donor nephrectomy. Transperitoneal and Retroperitoneal Technique. Safety and efficacy
… leading to fewer incidences of postoperative ileus and damage to these organs. The downside of the technique is represented by the limited working space and the presence of few anatomical landmarks. Conclusions: the retroperitoneal laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy offers all the advantages …