Matt Lanter is reflecting on the third anniversary of his emergency surgery following an intestinal blockage — and why he's ...

"The findings highlight a significant risk of ileus and bowel obstruction during pregnancy in women who have undergone IBD ...

In all patients undergoing colonoscopy, bowel cleansing was performed ... colonoscopy as monotherapy or combined with surgery in the management of obstruction (Table 4). By contrast, in younger ...

Doctors typically treat Hirschsprung disease with surgery to remove part of the intestine. Learn about surgical procedures, ...

The report stated on Thursday that Presley’s death in January was caused by a “sequelae of a small bowel obstruction," which developed after she underwent bariatric surgery several years ago.

Surgical Intervention for Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies in Adult Patients: A Case Series. Surgical Science, 16, 182-193.

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) affects the movement of food, fluid, air, and waste through the intestines. It can be genetic or develop due to another health condition. CIPO is a ...

Stanford researchers recently announced promising animal studies for a hydrogel they developed to prevent post-surgery ...