Intestinal obstruction and perforation - The role of the gastroenterologist

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-67

  Dítě, Petr ^a   Lata, Jan ^a   Novotný, Ivo ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Endoscopic stenting; Large bowel; Obstruction; Perforation; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DESCENDING COLON; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENDOSCOPY; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGMOID; SURVIVAL RATE;

COLONIC PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037972619     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071341     Document Type: Review

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