Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction: A systematic review of aetiology and mechanisms.

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Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction: A systematic review of aetiology and mechanisms.

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To critically review the literature addressing the definition, epidemiology, aetiology and pathophysiology of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO).A systematic search was performed to identify articles investigating the aetiology and pathophysiology of ACPO. A narrative synthesis of the evidence was undertaken.No consistent approach to the definition or reporting of ACPO has been developed, which has led to overlapping investigation with other conditions. A vast array of risk factors has b...

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Date created

2017-08

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Wells, Cameron I / O'Grady, Gregory / Bissett, Ian

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/44149

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Colon / Humans / Virus Diseases / Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction / Acute Disease / Cesarean Section / Incidence / Risk Factors / Female

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