Early postoperative small bowel obstruction

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 975-

  Volpe, Carmine M ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL INJURY; APPENDECTOMY; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; GASTRECTOMY; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTESTINE SURGERY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SUCTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 35148829491     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31815404ec     Document Type: Editorial

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