Impact of delayed intervention following admission for small bowel obstruction: A contemporary analysis
Background: The optimal timing of surgical intervention for small bowel obstruction (SBO) remains debated. Methods: All adults admitted for SBO were identified in the 2018–2019 National Inpatient Sample. Patients undergoing small bowel resection or lysis of adhesion after three days were considered...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Surgery Open Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845023000623 |