Does Ileus Represent the Forgotten End Organ Failure in Critical Illness?
Curr Gastroenterol Rep
; 26(6): 166-171, 2024 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-38558135
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This review evaluates the current literature on ileus, impaired gastrointestinal transit (IGT), and acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) and its impact on multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. RECENT FINDINGS:
Ileus is often under recognized in critically ill patients and is associated with significant morbidity and is potentially a marker of disease severity as seen in other organs like kidneys (ATN).Palabras clave
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Enfermedad Crítica
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Ileus
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Insuficiencia Multiorgánica
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Humans
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2024
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