Surgery Should Be Last Resort For Chronic Constipation, Guidelines Say

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Surgery should be a last resort for people ...
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Q&A: Risk for small bowel obstruction is ‘not exclusively specific to bariatric surgery’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and ...
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Should Surgery Be Offered for Malignant Bowel Obstruction?

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Surgery did not significantly increase the number of days alive ...

Expert guidance urges caution before surgery for patients with treatment-resistant constipation

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is ...
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Preliminary Study of Enteroscopy-guided, Self-expandable Metal Stent Placement for Malignant Small Bowel Obstruction

Background and Aims: Technical limitations of conventional endoscopes and delivery systems frequently hamper palliative endoscopic placement of self-expandable metal stents for malignant small bowel ...
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Lisa Marie Presley died of complications from bariatric surgery. Here's how the procedure can cause a small bowel obstruction.

An autopsy report said SBO is a common complication of bariatric surgery. Small bowel obstruction is when there is a blockage in the small intestine. Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock and ...