Minilaparotomy without general anesthesia for the treatment of sigmoid volvulus in high-risk patients: A case series of 4 patients

BACKGROUND: Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is a common cause of large bowel obstruction worldwide. Presenting symptoms can be nonspecific and varied amongst the elderly population, making medical and surgical management challenging. This population is at markedly increase risk of complications and mortality...

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Autores principales: Enrique, Ernesto L., Hamdy, Kareem A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28340389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.02.055

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28340389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.02.055

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