Gastrointestinal complications after cardiac surgery

Gastrointestinal complications after cardiac surgery are relatively rare entities but carry a high mortality. We identified over 70 articles written since 2010 using the PubMed database. We included 40 in our review. The most common complications include paralytic ileus, gastrointestinal bleeding, a...

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Main Authors: Klara Schwarzova, Sameer Damle, Frank William Sellke, Michael Phillip Robich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-04-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001324.full