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Prospective controlled randomized trial on prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by Icodextrin 4% solution after laparotomic operation for small bowel obstruction caused by adherences [POPA study: Prevention of Postoperative Adhesions on behalf of the World Society of Emergency Surgery]

BACKGROUND: Adhesive small intestine occlusion [ASIO] is an important cause of hospital admission placing a substantial burden on healthcare systems worldwide. Often times, ASIO is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Icodextrin 4% solution [Adept, Shire Pharmaceuticals, UK] is a hig...

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Autores principales: Catena, Fausto, Ansaloni, Luca, Lauro, Augusto, Ercolani, Giorgio, D'Alessandro, Luigi, Pinna, Antonio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19094225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-9-74