Postoperative ileus: Impact of pharmacological treatment, laparoscopic surgery and enhanced recovery pathways

Almost all patients develop postoperative ileus (POI) after abdominal surgery. POI represents the single largest factor influencing length of stay (LOS) after bowel resection, and has great implications for patients and resource utilization in health care. New methods to treat and decrease the lengt...

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Main Authors: Augestad, Knut Magne, Delaney, Conor P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baishideng 2010
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Editorial
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864831/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20440846
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i17.2067
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