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Perioperative Factors Predicting Prolonged Postoperative Ileus After Major Abdominal Surgery.

Kotaro SugawaraYoshikuni KawaguchiYukihiro NomuraYusuke SukaKeishi KawasakiYukari UemuraDaisuke KoikeMotoki NagaiTakatoshi FuruyaNobutaka Tanaka
Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2017)
Colorectal surgery, open abdominal surgery, and smoking history were found to be independent predictive factors for PPOI in patients who underwent major abdominal surgery. A nomogram based on these factors was shown to be useful for identifying patients with a high probability of developing PPOI.
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