Intestinal Obstruction

Andrew B. C. Crumley MRCS,

Andrew B. C. Crumley MRCS

Research Fellow

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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Robert C. Stuart MCh, FRCS (Gen),

Robert C. Stuart MCh, FRCS (Gen)

Senior Lecturer in Surgery

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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Andrew B. C. Crumley MRCS,

Andrew B. C. Crumley MRCS

Research Fellow

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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Robert C. Stuart MCh, FRCS (Gen),

Robert C. Stuart MCh, FRCS (Gen)

Senior Lecturer in Surgery

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK

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Book Editor(s):Tony C. K. Tham MD, FRCP, FRCPI,

Tony C. K. Tham MD, FRCP, FRCPI

Consultant Gastroenterologist Head of School of Medicine

The Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Northern Ireland deanery, UK

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John S. A. Collins MD,

John S. A. Collins MD

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

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Roy M. Soetikno MD, MS,

Roy M. Soetikno MD, MS

Chief Associate Professor

GI Section, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, USA

Stanford University, USA

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First published: 28 November 2008

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444303292.ch20

Citations: 1

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

Introduction
Etiology
History
Examination
Investigations
Management
References

Citing Literature

Gastrointestinal Emergencies, Second Edition