National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction
Background Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency, and is associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality across the world. The literature provides little information on the conservatively managed group. The aim of this study was to describe the burden of small bowel obstructi...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019-06-01
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Series: | BJS Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50136 |