Ileus

Images

Ileus

CT scan with intravenous and oral contrast showing fluid-filled small intestine and cecum in ileus

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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Ileus

CT scan with intravenous and oral contrast showing fluid-filled small intestine in ileus

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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Ileus

CT scan showing significantly dilated stomach

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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Ileus

Small bowel series showing dilated small bowel loops in ileus; nasogastric tube is seen curled in the stomach

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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Ileus

Small bowel series showing dilated contrast-filled small bowel loops in ileus; some contrast is visible in the right colon

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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Ileus

Nasogastric tube

From the personal collection of Dr Paula I. Denoya

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• Treatment algorithm
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Videos

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  Nasogastric tube insertion animated demonstration

  How to insert a fine bore nasogastric tube for feeding.