Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction and rapid septic progression after transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair: a case report

Abstract Background Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO) is a rare condition observed in patients with some underlying medical or surgical conditions. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report of a patient with ACPO development and rapid septic progression after laparoscopic ing...

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Main Authors: Yuki Inagaki, Kohei Matsuo, Yoritaka Nakano, Tadashi Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01199-y