Small Bowel Resection and Everything about it
The small intestine is an important part of the digestive system in the human body; it is responsible for absorbing water and digested food supplying it to the blood, in addition to its role in removing waste out of the body. However, in case of infections, the function of the small intestine will be affected resulting in performing surgery. Still, is it the best treatment for such diseases? In the following article, Healing Consulting provides you with all necessary information about small bowel resection and other small intestine operations or treatments.
Small Bowel Surgery
Small bowel surgery is a set of procedures aims to treat a diseased small intestine; diseases that prevent it from performing its normal functions causing the accumulation of waste inside the body. Consequently, a surgical intervention becomes a must. Moreover, some other reasons might be included, such as congenital defects, chronic inflammation in the digestive tract, or intestinal tumor which is removed by small intestine tumor operation or treatment.
Types of Small Bowel Surgery
Small Bowel Intussusception Treatment
This operation is considered one of the most prominent operations of correcting small intestinal malformations or congenital anomalies, especially in children. It is performed to treat intestinal obstruction accompanied by cases vomiting, stool mixed with blood, and severe abdominal pain resulting in ruptured bowel. Therefore, this operation is performed as a restoration of intestine.
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
When cancer symptoms of the intestine are found out, surgeons tend to perform small bowel resection surgery, in which all or part of the intestine is removed so that the tumor is removed. After the tumor removal, the patient undergoes intestinal transplant surgery. Additionally, this procedure can be performed by applying endoscopy based on the decision of the doctor.
Small Bowel Resection
This procedure is performed to remove part of the small intestine as a treatment for cases of chronic diverticular enteritis or diseases that cause gastrointestinal bleeding.
It is also worth noting that small bowel operations require a hospital stay for medical care until recovery.
Briefly, our medical team, at Healing Consulting, provides patients with the best medical care before and after the procedure. We also offer our free consulting service to patients at any time. Therefore, do not hesitate to contact us.
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