A New Approach of Neostigmine in Unavoidable Post Operative Ileus

Summary

Postoperative ileus (POI) in the absence of any mechanical obstruction remains a commonly encountered clinical problem.So, this study aimed to show the effective way to decrease the rate of postoperative Ileus (POI).

Timeline

Start

2007-08

Primary completion

2007-12

Completion

2008-02

Publications

• Results Ponec RJ, Saunders MD, Kimmey MB. Neostigmine for the treatment of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction. N Engl J Med. 1999 Jul 15;341(3):137-41. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199907153410301.

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