Brought to you by the EAST Emergency General Surgery Committee: Recurrent adhesive SBOs filling the service? What if we operated the first time? @injurydr @DctrJByrne#JAMASurgery#EASTLandmarkPapers: https://t.co/ExKboR5RSU
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🇨🇦cohort compares group who underwent early op management vs non-op management. Fewer long term recurrences & cost benefit w/in 5 years. Food for thought!
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Quite an impact! SBO carries 1-yr mortality rates significantly greater age‐matched population. Majority 💀 deaths <90 days admit, >1/3 after D/C. Population‐based study of impact of small bowel obstruction due to adhesions on short & medium‐term mortality https://t.co/Q7x5qrmkMX
Patients admitted to hospital with small bowel obstruction due to adhesions are at high risk of death within year of admission, suggesting need for increased monitoring: @ICESOntario study in @BJSurgery by @PaulKaranicolas@RamyBehman @injurydr
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Each day of surgical delay due to trial of non-operative management for adhesive small bowel obstruction is associated with greater risk of complications: @ICESOntario@Sunnybrook study in @JournalofGISurg by @injurydr @RamyBehman@PaulKaranicolas https://t.co/hZKNC2rOhr