[Preoperative diagnosis of intestinal ischemia in small bowel obstruction. Only computed tomography? A multiple-center observational study].
Alexander Evgenievich TyagunovAlexander Vyacheslavovich SazhinAnton Alexandrovich TyagunovTaras NechayI V ErmakovPublished in: Khirurgiia (2022)
Routine laboratory tests were not specific for intestinal ischemia. Therefore, they should not be considered as the only criteria for surgical tactics in intestinal obstruction. Only CT showed acceptable diagnostic accuracy, and, apparently, only this method has real prospects for improving the quality of diagnosis due to technical support, training of surgeons and specialists for diagnosis.