A CT scan revealed large bowel obstruction (LBO) secondary to a faecal bolus in the ... Blood tests showed an acute rise in inflammatory markers with a C-reactive protein of 153 mg/L and a white cell ...
If sufficiently large, a gallstone may lodge at the narrowest part of the gastrointestinal tract, usually the terminal ileum, and present with small bowel obstruction. Here the authors present the ...
Results 118 palliative colonic stent procedures were undertaken for malignant large bowel obstruction, with 90 left-sided tumours and 28 right-sided obstructing tumours proximal to the splenic flexure ...