Antegrade Bowel Intussusception Can Cause Recurrent, Chronic Postoperative Intestinal Obstruction
Nov 18th 2007Drug InformationGastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology
Several complications can be seen after pancreatic surgery, most notably bleeding, infections and anastomotic dehiscence. Bowel obstruction can also be seen due to internal hernias or anastomotic strictures. A more unusual etiology for bowel obstruction in this setting is intussusception.Intussusception is often a pediatric condition. Adult cases have rarely been reported, and are usually caused by a lead point. The paper published by Dr. [click link for full article]
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