Sentence examples for gastrointestinal obstruction from inspiring English sources

The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of tumor-related gastrointestinal obstruction and identify variables associated with functional outcomes and survival in patients with advanced malignancy and gastrointestinal obstruction.

Hairball, also called furball, gastrointestinal obstruction occurring in cats and resulting from accumulation of swallowed hair; the condition is marked by abdominal distension, vomiting, and weight loss.

Pediatric patients usually present with gastrointestinal obstruction and jaundice.

Here, we present a case of early gastrointestinal obstruction after gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction that was diagnosed and treated early with upper gastrointestinal endoscopic repositioning.

Implants are usually serosal but can erode through subserosal layers and cause thickening and fibrosis of muscularis propria with development of adhesions, bowel strictures and gastrointestinal obstruction.

Gastrectomy is associated with several postoperative complications, and early gastrointestinal obstruction is not a rare complication and generally occurs 2 weeks after surgery [1 3].

With the development of newer stent designs and delivery systems, metallic stents are currently established component of nonsurgical treatment of gastrointestinal obstructions.

Nasogastric tubes are an important component of care in patients with gastrointestinal obstructions.

Weight loss as a consequence of therapy or oro-gastrointestinal obstruction (stenosis, etc).

Because EATL may be complicated by gastrointestinal perforation, obstruction, or hemorrhage, many EATLs are diagnosed at laparotomy.

Dehydration, aciduria, renal or cardiac dysfunction, pleural effusion, or gastrointestinal tract obstruction were excluded before commencing treatment in all cases.