Intestinal Obstruction due to Bezoar in Elderly Patients: Risk Factors and Treatment Results
 
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Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı EMERGENCY MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL (Q3)
Dergi ISSN 2090-2840 Dergi Bilgileri (2019)
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2019
Kabul Tarihi Yayınlanma Tarihi 17-02-2019
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 2019 / 1 / 1–0 DOI 10.1155/2019/3647356
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3647356
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Purpose. Bezoars are foreign particles from the accumulation of indigestible materials in the gastrointestinal system and a rare cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction. We aimed at investigating differences in risk factors for the development of intestinal obstruction associated with bezoar in elderly patients. Methods. Hospital records of patients who underwent surgery associated with phytobezoar between January 2004 and May 2016 were retrospectively evaluated. Patients were divided into two groups [<65 years (Group 1) and ≥65 years (Group 2)]. Data were examined regarding presence of comorbidity, history of abdominal surgery, operation time, bezoar site, surgical technique, length of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality. Results. Of 121 patients enrolled, 48 (39.7%) were male and 73 (60.3%) were female (range: 24‐86 years). Group 1 consisted of 69 patients aged < 65, while Group 2 consisted of 52 …
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Intestinal Obstruction due to Bezoar in Elderly Patients: Risk Factors and Treatment Results

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