Several complications can be seen after pancreatic surgery, most notably bleeding, infections and anastomotic dehiscence. Bowel obstruction can also be seen due to internal hernias or anastomotic ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure — referred to as a radical small bowel ...

In a rare clinical finding, an aggressive diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma served as the pathological lead point for intestinal intussusception in an HIV-positive adult, highlighting the ...

• The speed with which surgical intervention is initiated significantly impacts survival rates; delays longer than 72 hours correlate with a higher risk of mortality. • While bowel obstruction surgery ...

A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat: serious liver damage with no available treatment. Now, scientists have ...

From the Laboratory of Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine. Watts, James W. — Instructor in Neurosurgery, Fellow in Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University of Philadelphia, ...