Management and outcome of recurrent gallstone ileus: A systematic review

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2015; 7(8): 152-159
Published online Aug 27, 2015. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v7.i8.152

Table 1 Surgery for relief of intestinal obstruction alone and mortality (n = 87)

Treatment	n	%	Mortality	%
Enterolithotomy¹	73	83.9	12	16.4
Small bowel resection	4	4.5	1	25
Conservative +/manual evacuation	8	9.1	2	25
OGD YAG laser lithotripsy	1	1.1	0	0
Loop colostomy	1	1.1	0	0

¹Seven patients from this group went on to have an elective cholecystectomy with biliary-enteric fistula repair with no mortality.

Citation: Mir SA, Hussain Z, Davey CA, Miller GV, Chintapatla S. Management and outcome of recurrent gallstone ileus: A systematic review. World J Gastrointest Surg 2015; 7(8): 152-159
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v7/i8/152.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v7.i8.152

Mir SA, Hussain Z, Davey CA, Miller GV, Chintapatla S. Management and outcome of recurrent gallstone ileus: A systematic review. World J Gastrointest Surg 2015; 7(8): 152-159 [PMID: 26328035 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v7.i8.152]

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