Insertion of a decompression tube to the proximal colon under direct colonoscopic visual guidance in acute colonic pseudo-obstruction
Acute colonic pseudoobstruction (ACPO) is a medical emergency defined as acute colonic distention without mechanical obstruction or inflammatory status. The initial treatment for ACPO includes conservative therapy and gastrointestinal tube decompression. Colonic endoscopic decompression is indicated...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2023;volume=43;issue=3;spage=133;epage=135;aulast=Yeh |