Clinical indicators for the incidence of postoperative ileus after elective surgery for colorectal cancer

The occurrence of postoperative ileus leads to increased patient morbidity, longer hospitalization, and higher healthcare costs. No clear policy on postoperative ileus prevention exists. Therefore, we aim to e...

Source: BMC Surgery - February 11, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Yosuke Namba, Yuzo Hirata, Shoichiro Mukai, Sho Okimoto, Seiji Fujisaki, Mamoru Takahashi, Toshikatsu Fukuda and Hideki Ohdan Tags: Research article Source Type: research