Sex differences in non‐strangulated postoperative adhesive small bowel obstruction: a retrospective cohort study
Autor: | Shigeo Tokumaru, Yuji Soejima, Satoshi Nakamura, Futoshi Muranaka, Makoto Koyama, Yusuke Miyagawa, Yuta Yamamoto, Masato Kitazawa |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Male
First episode Sex Characteristics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Hazard ratio Tissue Adhesions Retrospective cohort study Female group General Medicine Odds ratio medicine.disease Bowel obstruction Treatment Outcome Increased risk Adhesives Internal medicine Humans Medicine Female Surgery In patient business Intestinal Obstruction Retrospective Studies |
Zdroj: | ANZ Journal of Surgery. 91:2074-2080 |
ISSN: | 1445-2197 1445-1433 |
Popis: | BACKGROUND Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is one of the major causes of postoperative morbidity. Non-surgical management is generally applied to non-strangulated ASBO. Several factors have been reported to affect the response to non-surgical management in patients with ASBO. However, the association between sex differences and non-strangulated ASBO remains unclear. This study aimed to elucidate the effect of sex differences in non-strangulated postoperative ASBO. METHODS We divided 139 patients with a first episode of non-strangulated postoperative ASBO into two groups: male group (n = 83) and female group (n = 56). Clinical features and prognosis were compared between the two groups. RESULTS Female patients had lower proportions of oesophageal/gastric malignancies (P = 0.044) and colorectal malignancies (P = 0.030) and a higher proportion of uterine/ovarian malignancies (P |
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