Prognostic factors to identify resolution of small bowel obstruction without need for operative management: systematic review
Vivienne N. Eze,
Tom Parry,
Darren Boone
et al.
Abstract:Objectives
To identify imaging, clinical, and laboratory variables potentially prognostic for surgical management of small bowel obstruction.
Methods
Two researchers systematically reviewed indexed literature 2001–2021 inclusive for imaging, clinical, and laboratory variables potentially predictive of surgical management of small bowl obstruction and/or ischaemia at surgery, where performed. Risk of bias was assessed. Contingency tables for variables repor… Show more
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