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| | 07/11/08 - 10:19 AM  
 
   
 
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What is the DX here? What do you see in the film? Answer and explain please.
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| hero Forum Guru
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| | 07/11/08 - 01:05 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
D distended bowels, need decompression
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| DrVirgo Forum Hero

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| | 07/11/08 - 08:34 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
Is this because of adhesions from her previous surgery causing bowel obstruction?
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| drms Forum Guru

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| | 07/12/08 - 06:49 AM  
 
   
 
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YES D
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| drfax Forum Elite

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| | 07/15/08 - 10:13 AM  
 
   
 
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D bec. of intestinal obstruction, and the goal here is to decompress the bowel to releif
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| | 07/15/08 - 12:35 PM  
 
   
 
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We can only see the distended bowels here, not the actual adhesions, correct?
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| | 07/15/08 - 01:13 PM  
 
   
 
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Yes xray shows small bowel obstruction, with the ladder like pattern of the dilated loops of small bowel
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| | 07/21/08 - 10:34 PM  
 
   
 
|   #8 |
Intesinal obstruction needs nasogastric tube
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