Gastrografin-based conservative approach to small bowel obstructions: too far from a daily use
نویسندگان
1 Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
2 Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
3 Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
4 Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
doi
10.15171/jept.2019.01چکیده
As known, small bowel obstruction is one of the most common emergencies in general surgery carrying a not negligible rate of morbidity and financial expenditures as far as high social impact . Peritoneal adhesions are the leading cause of intestinal obstruction up to 74% of cases. In spite of increasing incidence worldwide, current management still presents some “blind corners”, whose aspects still claim debate.
