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Strangulation is a condition in which the circulation to a section of the intestine (or other part of the body) is cut off by compression or constriction; it can cause extreme pain.
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If you feel bloated can you have a strangulated hernia?
no
When a hernia's blood supply is cut off is termed?
strangulated hernia
How do you diagnose a strangulated hernia?
cat scan
What is CPT CODE 49505?
strangulated hernia
Does a strangulated hernia cause constipation?
yes
Has anyone died of hernia?
It depends on where the hernia is. Your bowels can become strangulated. So yes, it can happen
What is the medical term meaning entrapment of a bowel loop in a hernia?
A strangulated hernia is one in which the bowel loop is trapped in a hernia.
What two words are important factors in coding hernia repair?
incarcerated/strangulated
What has the author Frederick Churchill written?
Frederick Churchill has written: 'On some of the complications of strangulated hernia and their diagnosis' -- subject(s): Hernia, Case studies, Diagnosis
Can cats die from Hernia?
Yes, if the hernia gets intestines protruding into it and the intestines become entrapped, twisted or strangulated.
How serious is surgery to repair an abdominal hernia with 5 holes?
I recently had surgery in July to repair an umbilical hernia only to be rushed to the hospital in October to repair 3 additional hernia's (holes). They wouldn't let me leave the hospital without the procedure. I assumed this was serious.
What is the prognosis for a patient with a hernia?
Abdominal hernias generally do not recur in children but can recur in up to 10% of adult patients. Surgery is considered the only cure, and the prognosis is excellent if the hernia is corrected before it becomes strangulated. Hiatal hernias are.
