Sheila Hodge, of McLennan County, is seeking more than $250,000 in damages against the Waco hospital and Baylor Scott & White ...

The demographics and clinical characteristics of the obstruction cohort are presented in Table 1. The characterisitics of surgical and endoscopic management of intestinal obstruction are ...

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) affects the movement of food, fluid, air, and waste through the intestines. It can be genetic or develop due to another health condition. CIPO is a ...

Doctors typically treat Hirschsprung disease with surgery to remove part of the intestine. Learn about surgical procedures, ...

"The findings highlight a significant risk of ileus and bowel obstruction during pregnancy in women who have undergone IBD ...

Considering taking supplements to treat bowel obstruction? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of bowel obstruction. Follow the links to read common ...

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 ...

You might have surgery if advanced bowel cancer blocks your bowel and causes symptoms of bowel obstruction. Sometimes you can have surgery to remove cancer that has spread to your liver or lungs.