What is Small Bowel Resection?
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A small bowel resection is a surgical procedure performed to remove part or all of the small bowel.
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How do members experience Small Bowel Resection?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowel obstruction | 18 | 2 | |
| Crohn's disease | 17 | 3 | |
| Perforated bowel | 3 | 1 | |
| Abdominal abscess | 1 | 1 | |
| Abdominal adhesions | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Diarrhea | 5 | |
| Abdominal pain | 1 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | |
| Frequent bowel movements | 1 | |
| Growths or tumors (dysplasia) | 1 | |
| Ileostomy leakage | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 3 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 2 |
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