Symptoms of Partial Bowel Obstruction
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An uncommon cause of mechanical small bowel obstruction - JAAPA
jaapa.com — “An otherwise active and healthy, older man experiences a recurrence of GI symptoms that occur after eating.” View full resource at jaapa.com
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Obstruction, Small Bowel: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A small-bowel obstruction (SBO) is caused by a variety of pathologic processes. The leading cause of SBO in developed countries is postoperative adhesions (60%) followed by malignancy, Crohn's disease, and hernias, although some studies have reported ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 4:21 am By:
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A small-bowel obstruction (SBO) is caused by a variety of pathologic processes. Learn what causes SBO & the symptoms. http://bit.ly/deJn2k
Is Your Bowel Obstruction Due to Medical Malpractice? | Philadelphia Personal Injury Blog
beasleyfirm.com — “Bowel obstructions occur when either your small or large intestine becomes partially or completely blocked. The blockage prevents food, fluids, gas and stool” View full resource at beasleyfirm.com
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Is your bowel obstruction due to medical malpractice? http://t.co/VMWBIzaP
Small bowel obstruction complicating colonoscopy: a case report | Gastroenterology
touchgastroenterology.com — “Small bowel obstruction, colonoscopy, small bowel obstruction symptoms, small bowel obstruction ileus, crohn's disease, polyps, colon cancer, colonoscopy preparation, virtual colonoscopy, gastroscopy,” View full resource at touchgastroenterology.com
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Small bowel obstruction complicating colonoscopy: a case report http://bit.ly/jMNbHZ
Colonic Stenting No More Effective Than Emergency Surgery In Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstruction
medicalnewstoday.com — “The largest randomised trial to examine the effectiveness of two surgical interventions for treating acute malignant bowel obstruction, a common symptom of patients with colorectal cancer, sugges” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Colonic Stenting No More Effective Than Emergency Surgery In Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstruction http://mnt.to/3S3w #gastrointestinal
NHS Evidence - Gastroenterology and liver diseases - Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer
library.nhs.uk — “Background Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer among women and is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage. Bowel obstruction is a common feature of advanced or recurrent ovarian cancer. Patients with bowel obstruction are generally in poor physical condition with a limited life expectancy. Therefore, maintaining their QoL with effective symptom control is the main purpose of the management of bowel obstruction. Objectives To compare the effectiveness and safety of palliative surgery (s” View full resource at library.nhs.uk
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Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer: Background Ovarian cancer is... http://bit.ly/cTpcq3
Colonic Stenting No More Effective Than Emergency Surgery In Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstruction - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The largest randomised trial to examine the effectiveness of two surgical interventions for treating acute malignant bowel obstruction, a common symptom of patients with colorectal cancer, suggests that preoperative colonic stenting offers no clear benefit over emergency surgery. The findings, published Online First in The Lancet Oncology, also suggest that colonic stenting has the potential to worsen clinical outcome because of a higher rate of tumour perforations that might cause the cancer to” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Colonic Stenting No More Effective Than Emergency Surgery In Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstruction: The larges... http://bit.ly/fY00II
Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction, Surgical Treatment: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The term intestinal pseudo-obstruction is used to indicate a syndrome characterized by a clinical picture suggestive of mechanical obstruction in the absence of any demonstrable evidence of such an obstruction in the intestine.1 Based on clinical ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 7:42 pm By:
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Learn more information about the surgical treatment of an intestinal pseudo-obstruction. http://bit.ly/9fvVMe
FDA approves Medtronic's InterStim Therapy to improve bowel control
news-medical.net — “Medtronic, Inc. today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of InterStim Therapy for Bowel Control. InterStim Therapy, previously available to treat the symptoms of overactive bladder and non-obstructive urinary retention, is now also approved for the treatment of chronic fecal incontinence in patients who have failed or are not candidates for more conservative treatments.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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FDA approves Medtronic's InterStim Therapy to improve bowel control: Medtronic, Inc. today announced U.S. Food a... http://bit.ly/hpuK5Y
Ogilvie Syndrome: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Ogilvie syndrome, or acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO), is a clinical disorder with the signs, symptoms, and radiographic appearance of an acute large bowel obstruction but with no evidence of distal colonic obstruction. The colon may become ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Crohn Disease: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Crohn disease is an idiopathic, chronic, transmural inflammatory process of the bowel that often leads to fibrosis and obstructive symptoms, which can affect any part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from the mouth to the anus. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Is sargramostim more effective than placebo for inducing corticosteroid-free remission in patients with Crohn disease? http://bit.ly/aEBWp1
Intussusception: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Intussusception is a process in which a segment of intestine invaginates into the adjoining intestinal lumen, causing bowel obstruction. A common cause of abdominal pain in children, intussusception is suggested readily in pediatric practice based on ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Abdominal radiography has low sensitivity & specificity for intussusception when used by Pediatric emergency physicians http://bit.ly/aZLiPZ
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