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Cecostomy

Surgical construction of an opening into the CECUM with a tube through the ABDOMINAL WALL (tube cecostomy) or by skin level approach, in which the cecum is sewn to the surrounding PERITONEUM. Its primary purpose is decompression of colonic obstruction.
Also Known As:
Cecostomies; Cecostomies, Tube; Cecostomy, Tube; Tube Cecostomies; Tube Cecostomy
Networked: 180 relevant articles (12 outcomes, 7 trials/studies)

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Experts

1. Di Lorenzo, Carlo: 6 articles (01/2019 - 04/2002)
2. Mousa, Hayat M: 4 articles (04/2017 - 01/2006)
3. Lu, Peter L: 3 articles (08/2022 - 04/2017)
4. Flores, Alejandro: 3 articles (03/2019 - 01/2011)
5. Wood, Richard J: 2 articles (08/2022 - 01/2019)
6. Halleran, Devin R: 2 articles (12/2020 - 01/2019)
7. Rodriguez, Leonel: 2 articles (03/2019 - 01/2011)
8. Yacob, Desale: 2 articles (01/2019 - 04/2017)
9. Abrantes, Ana Margarida: 2 articles (06/2018 - 03/2014)
10. Botelho, Maria Filomena: 2 articles (06/2018 - 03/2014)

Related Diseases

1. Fecal Incontinence
2. Constipation
3. Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie Syndrome)
4. Neoplasms (Cancer)
5. Neurogenic Bowel

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Cisplatin (Platino)
2. Glycerol (Glycerine)
3. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
4. Vancomycin
5. Steroids
6. Solutions
7. Phenobarbital (Luminal)
8. Neostigmine (Neostigmine Bromide)
9. Metronidazole (Metric)
10. Dexamethasone (Maxidex)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Cecostomy
2. Colostomy
3. Enema (Enemas)
4. Catheters
5. Conservative Treatment