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Symptomatic Treatment With Lanreotide Microparticles in Inoperable Bowel Obstruction Resulting From Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled ...

Long-Term Update of US GI Intergroup RTOG 98-11 Phase III Trial for Anal Carcinoma: Survival, Relapse, and Colostomy Failure With Concurrent Chemoradiation Involving Fluorouracil/Mitomycin Versus ...
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Should Surgery Be Offered for Malignant Bowel Obstruction?

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Surgery did not significantly increase the number of days alive ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

CT May Predict Small-Bowel Obstruction Treatment Efffectiveness

(HealthDay News) — Computed tomographic (CT) findings can predict the effectiveness of nonsurgical treatment in patients with adhesive small-bowel obstruction (SBO), according to a study published in ...
Nature

TREATMENT OF DISTAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION SYNDROME (DIOS) IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF) WITH AN INTESTINAL LAVAGE SOLUTION

DIOS, a common cause of abdominal pain in CF patients, is due to impaction of muco-feculent material in distal ileum and cecum. Conventional therapy with mucolytics, laxatives and retention enemas is ...
Kaleido Scope

Impaction or Frank Obstruction

Constipation which is not adequately treated may lead to more serious problems including impaction or a bowel obstruction. An impaction is treated with manual removal of all lower bowel contents ...