Small bowel obstruction: a prognostic score index for surgery – a review

Bowel obstruction is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, accounting for nearly 30,000 deaths and more than $3 billion per year in direct medical costs. Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is caused mainly by postoperative adhesions. Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is one of the leading...

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Main Authors: Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza, Irene Fiume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2022-08-01
Series:Gastroenterology Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Small-bowel-obstruction-a-prognostic-score-index-for-surgery-a-review,41,47573,1,1.html