General Surgery
Small Bowel Obstruction
Assessment and management of SBO — conservative vs surgical decision
Source: WSES / EAST guidelines
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Small Bowel Obstruction
Colicky abdominal pain, vomiting (bilious), abdominal distension, obstipation. AXR: dilated small bowel loops with paucity of gas in colon.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Tranexamic Acid (ICU/Trauma/Surgical) · Antifibrinolytic
- Insulin (IV Infusion — ICU Glucose Control) · Insulin — ICU Glucose Management
- Sodium Chloride 3% (Hypertonic Saline) · Hypertonic Electrolyte Solution — ICP/Hyponatraemia Management
- Protamine Sulphate (Heparin Reversal) · Heparin Reversal / Cardiac Surgery
- Inclisiran · PCSK9 Inhibitor (siRNA — Small Interfering RNA)
- Sodium Picosulfate · Stimulant Laxative / Bowel Preparation Agent
Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.