A case of strangulated bowel obstruction in which transabdominal ultrasound was useful for preoperative diagnosis

A 74-year-old man presented to the emergency department with the chief complaint of abdominal pain. A computed tomography scan showed paralytic ileus. An ileostomy tube was placed, but the symptoms of bowel obstruction did not improve. Two days after admission, the patient's renal function dete...

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Main Authors: Takako Konishi, Noriaki Manabe, Akihiro Shibuya, Emiko Bukeo, Jun Nakamura, Minoru Fujita, Hideyo Fujiwara, Yuko Fukuhara, Munenori Takaoka, Takashi Akiyama, Katsuya Kato, Jiro Hata, Ken Haruma, Tomoki Yamatsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324000128