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Analyzing fecal loading and retention patterns by abdominal X‐rays of hospitalized older adults: A retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Aging may affect ascending colon (AC) differently from descending colon (DC) and increase the risk of fecal loading (FL) in AC. METHODS: Patients aged ≥65 years admitted to a community hospital were analyzed by abdominal x‐ray for fecal loads and stool retention patterns. FL was scored b...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8917260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35309161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12199 |