DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Duodenal drainage
Duodenum
The duodenum is the first section of the small intestine in most higher vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds. In fish, the divisions of the small intestine are not as clear and the terms anterior intestine or proximal intestine may be used instead of duodenum. In mammals the duodenum may be the principal site for iron absorption. The duodenum precedes the jejunum and ileum and is the shortest part of the small intestine, where most chemical digestion takes place. The name duodenum is from the Latin duodenum digitorum, or twelve fingers' breadths...
Duodenal drainage - List of case studies
- Rectal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma, Metastases.
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which did not show any significant stagnation, kept the duodenal drainage open, and was kept on parenteral nutrition. At the time of discharge, ...
- Tentorial Meningioma
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revealed a sclerosis of active arterial bleeding from duodenal ulcer. Afterwards she started to experience nausea and vomiting ... care: presence of closed lumbar subarachnoid drainage. On Nov, the sedation is interrupted followed by a progressive ...
- Treatments
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Double molding arthrodesis Double transfer Drainage procedure Drug eluting tent (DES) Drug therapy Duodenal drainage Dynamic ankle brace Dynamic fixation Dynamic ...