Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Surgery did not significantly increase the number of days alive ...

A perforated bowel causes sudden and severe abdominal pain and requires immediate medical care. You will often need surgery ...

Surgery resulted in improvements in symptoms such as vomiting, constipation, nausea and pain than patients who were treated non-surgically. Photo by Alexander Grey/Pixabay Malignant bowel blockages ...

Thousands of people will be saved from bowel cancer under changes to the national screening programme, health officials have said.

A perforated bowel is a serious condition, and immediate action such as surgery needs to be taken to prevent infection and death. Bacteria and stool from the bowel can spill into the abdominal cavity, ...

Is bowel preparation necessary for the preoperative preparation of patients undergoing large bowel surgery? The authors reviewed 14 randomized trials (N = 4859) comparing mechanical with no mechanical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed no significant difference in mean number of “good days” in the surgery vs. no-surgery ...

A meta-analysis has demonstrated an association between iron infusion before major bowel surgery and a significant reduction in the need for blood transfusion. The researchers think a change in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and ...