Most people generally do well after bowel obstruction surgery, but any surgery carries a risk of complications. Some of the potential complications after bowel surgery include: formation of scar ...

Bowel obstruction surgeries can range from minimally invasive to extensive. Some of these procedures are associated with high rates of complications or death. The mortality rate is the percentage ...

diverticulitis can lead to serious complications such as perforation (tears in the bowel walls), peritonitis (infection and inflammation in the abdomen), abscesses, bowel obstruction, rectal ...

It can cause complications that might be life ... Crohn's disease and if there is inflammation in the colon. An obstruction ...

Another cause of mechanical obstruction ... obstructive complications, patients may also develop symptoms related to increased transit of ingested food directly into the small bowel ("dumping ...

Revolutionizing biliary obstruction care, EUS & ERCP lead the way with insights from the 2024 American Society for ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Kidney stones can cause gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and ...

Malignant small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common and distressing complication that occurs particularly in patients with bowel or gynecologic cancer. Although surgery should be the primary ...