2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgmxen.2014.10.007
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Gallstone ileus, an uncommon cause of bowel obstruction

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“…The most common postoperative complications are surgical site infection, followed by acute renal failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infection and anastomotic leaks. 3,15,16,[26][27][28] In our series, we report an overall morbidity rate of 75% (12 patients). This is rate is higher than those reported by other authors, but 50% of complications in our series corresponded to Clavien-Dindo I, which might be underestimated in many series.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 63%
“…The most common postoperative complications are surgical site infection, followed by acute renal failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infection and anastomotic leaks. 3,15,16,[26][27][28] In our series, we report an overall morbidity rate of 75% (12 patients). This is rate is higher than those reported by other authors, but 50% of complications in our series corresponded to Clavien-Dindo I, which might be underestimated in many series.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 63%
“…Abarca entre 1-4% del total de las obstrucciones intestinales en el adulto mayor de 65 años, lo que implica un riesgo alto de complicaciones con una mortalidad de 12 a 27%. 7 Es una patología que no suele ser diagnosticada de forma prematura, debido a la similitud de síntomas que tiene con padecimientos más comunes de abdomen agudo y suele llegarse al diagnóstico por www.medigraphic.org.mx hallazgo transoperatorio. Nuestro caso se trata de una mujer de 59 años con comorbilidades asociadas; este dato corresponde con el publicado por Sánchez-Pérez y colaboradores, 2 quienes estudiaron un grupo de pacientes con diagnóstico de obstrucción intestinal; de los cuales, 10 casos fueron causados por íleo biliar; ocho fueron mujeres y la edad promedio de presentación fue de 61.9 años.…”
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“…The areas closest to the gallbladder, like the duodenum and the right colic angle, are more often interested in the fistulous process: the terminal ileum is the most frequent location obstruction by a gallstone (60% to 70%) [8], because the ileocecal valve is the place of impaction of most calculi regardless of their size [9]. The jejunum is the site in 15% to 20% of cases, and the calculation only affects the duodenal bulb in 10% cases.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%