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During this procedure one or more segments of the small intestine are removed. This procedure may be performed if you have Cancer, Crohn's disease or Ulcers.
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Can you have a Bowel obstruction after a bowel resection?
Bowel adhesions or twisting can be common complications after bowel resection.
How much blood is lost during bowel resection?
5 units
What is an Allen clamp used for?
used to cross-clamp bowel during resection
What is a bowel resection?
A bowel resection is a surgical procedure in which a part of the large or small intestine is removed
What is ICD-9 code for small bowel resection?
what will the ICD-9 code for surgical small bowel resection
Small Bowel Resection is it painful?
Yes.
Why is Bowel resection done?
Bowel resection may be performed to treat various disorders of the intestine, including cancer, obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, ruptured diverticulum, ischemia, or traumatic injury
What are the long and short term after effects of a small bowel resection?
after effects of small bowel surgery
How is a bowel resection performed?
A bowel resection is performed when a part of the small or large intestine is removed. For more information, see: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002943.htm
What is the icd-9 code for personal history of colon resection and small bowel resection?
I chose to use v12.79; personal history of diseases of the digestive systems, not elsewhere classified...
What is the CPT code for small bowel resection without anastomosis?
CPT code 44120 with modifier -52.
How often does a patient recover from Bowel Resection?
The patient is generally out of bed approximately eight to 24 hours after surgery
