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... operation . One such situation would be for persistent , undesirable side effects of medications ( e.g. , corticoster- oids ) , where many adverse effects may be intolerable to the patient . Such adverse effects include the formation of ...
... operation . One such situation would be for persistent , undesirable side effects of medications ( e.g. , corticoster- oids ) , where many adverse effects may be intolerable to the patient . Such adverse effects include the formation of ...
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... operation , most patients awaken with a tube protud- ing from their nose ( a nasogastric tube ) , which drains the stomach and prevents the nausea and vomiting that may occur while the bowel is paralyzed for a period of time after the ...
... operation , most patients awaken with a tube protud- ing from their nose ( a nasogastric tube ) , which drains the stomach and prevents the nausea and vomiting that may occur while the bowel is paralyzed for a period of time after the ...
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... operation , it is usually possible to decrease and discontinue all medications . This outcome , depends on how much bowel is removed , how much bowel remains , the location of the bowel removed , and whether or not the remaining ...
... operation , it is usually possible to decrease and discontinue all medications . This outcome , depends on how much bowel is removed , how much bowel remains , the location of the bowel removed , and whether or not the remaining ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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