Neostigmine Treatment of Paralytic Ileus in Critically Ill Patients

Paralytic ileus is a common complication in critically ill patients, and can affect all parts of the gastrointestinal tract. We report a case of paralytic ileus that improved after neostigmine administration. An 80-year-old man was transferred to the intensive care unit after a diagnosis of severe c...

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Main Authors: Nak-Jun Choi, Tae-Hyun Kim, Suk-Kyung Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Acute Care Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-7-78.pdf