Small-Bowel Obstruction 2007
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-0667-6_4
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“…Typically, this occurs in the early onset both in partial and complete obstruction. Paradoxically, presentation of frequent bowel movements in the elderly has been found to contribute to high rates of misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and resultant increased morbidity and mortality [38][39][40].…”
Section: Pathophysiology Of Sbo and Evaluationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Typically, this occurs in the early onset both in partial and complete obstruction. Paradoxically, presentation of frequent bowel movements in the elderly has been found to contribute to high rates of misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and resultant increased morbidity and mortality [38][39][40].…”
Section: Pathophysiology Of Sbo and Evaluationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, other causes of accumulation of intraluminal fluid may include (1) release of endocrine and paracrine substances, (2) changes in mesenteric circulation, (3) luminal release of bacterial toxins, and (4) excess release of prostaglandins. These may all contribute to promoting small bowel epithelial secretion, therefore, inhibiting absorption [38][39][40]. As a result, loss of intravascular fluid into the bowel manifests clinically as dehydration and hypovolemia.…”
Section: Pathophysiology Of Sbo and Evaluationmentioning
confidence: 99%