Does Ileus Represent the Forgotten End Organ Failure in Critical Illness?
Christy M LawsonChris JonesMichael HermanCecilia KimElizabeth ManninoEndashaw OmerCarlas Venegas
Published in: Current gastroenterology reports (2024)
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).