Risk factors for postoperative ileus following elective laparoscopic right colectomy: a retrospective multicentric study.

Lise CourtotBertrand Le RoyRicardo MemeoThibault VoronNicolas de AngelisNicolas TabchouriFrancesco BrunettiAnne BergerDidier MutterJohan GagniereEphrem SalaméDenis PezetMehdi Ouaïssi

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2018)

This study is one of the first to explore the CLIHMET database and the first to use it for investigating risk factors for POI development. Modifiable risk factors such as epidural anaesthesia and intraoperative blood transfusion should be used with caution in order to decrease POI rates.

Keyphrases

risk factors
patients undergoing
emergency department
spinal cord injury