Bowel Obstruction

Bowel Obstruction is a pathological condition of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by a partial or complete impediment to the passage of intestinal contents due to mechanical blockage or functional dysmotility, resulting in disturbed transit, luminal distention, and potential ischemia or perforation.

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2017–2026

500

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Bowel Obstruction Nursing

Parents

Gastrointestinal Critical CareGastrointestinal Nursing

Children

Adhesive Bowel ObstructionClosed-loop Bowel ObstructionComplete Bowel ObstructionFunctional IleusHernia-related Bowel ObstructionLarge Bowel ObstructionMechanical Bowel ObstructionNasogastric DecompressionPartial Bowel ObstructionStrangulated Bowel Obstruction

Publications

4.4K

REGIONAL ILEITIS

Burrill B. Crohn · Journal of the American Medical Association · 1932 · 1.5K citations

Medicine, Pathology, Surgery +17

Adult Intussusception

Taraneh Azar, David L. Berger · Annals of Surgery · 1997 · 988 citations

Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery +17

Intestinal obstruction from adhesions--how big is the problem?

D Menzies, Harold Ellis · PubMed · 1990 · 961 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Bowel Management +16

Effect of faecal stream diversion on recurrence of Crohn's disease in the neoterminal ileum

P. Rutgeerts, Marc Peeters, Martin Hiele et al. · The Lancet · 1991 · 760 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Internal Medicine +8

ESPEN guidelines on chronic intestinal failure in adults

Loris Pironi, Jann Arends, Federico Bozzetti et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 2016 · 704 citations · Full text

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Internal Medicine +9

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Martin D. Zielinski
Mayo Clinic, United States
13 publications · 719 citations
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Dean D. T. Maglinte
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States
13 publications · 680 citations
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Victor W. Fazio
Cleveland Clinic, United States
11 publications · 1.3K citations
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Alec J. Megibow
New York University, United States
11 publications · 1.3K citations
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Owen H. Wangensteen
University of Minnesota, United States
12 publications · 214 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 632 publications · 18.9K citations
57
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British journal of surgery
BJS · 145 publications · 8.3K citations
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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
141 publications · 8.2K citations
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Annals of Surgery
121 publications · 7.4K citations
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The American Journal of Surgery
119 publications · 6.6K citations
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