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What is done when endoscopic examination reveals borderline bowel ischemia in patients with sigmoid volvulus?

Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is a rare colonic obstruction in which the sigmoid colonwraps around itself. The principal strategy for the treatment of uncomplicated SV is emergency endoscopic detorsion, while emergency surgery is needed in complicated SV with bowel gangrene, bowel perforation, peritonitis,...

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Autores principales: Atamanalp, Sabri Selcuk, Atamanalp, Refik Selim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28811810
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.333.12265