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- Title
The Impact of Laxatives on the Return of Gastrointestinal Function After Elective Colorectal Surgery : A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
- Authors
Dudi-Venkata, Nagendra N.; Lee, Yanni Dion; Beh, Yong Zhi; Bedrikovetski, Sergei; Kroon, Hidde M.; Moore, James W.; Thomas, Michelle L.; Sammour, Tarik
- Abstract
The article presents the discussion on Postoperative ileus (POI) and delayed return of gastrointestinal (GI) function being major complications. Topics include associated with delayed enteral nutrition, pneumonia, and prolonged hospital stay; and looking at recommendations aimed at improving the return of GI function after colorectal surgery.
- Publication
American Surgeon, 2022, Vol 88, Issue 12, p2932
- ISSN
0003-1348
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0003134820951469