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Last updated: 03 Feb 2026

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Определение

Анамнез и осмотр

Ключевые диагностические факторы

  • nausea and vomiting
  • abdominal distention
  • no features of mechanical obstruction or peritoneal inflammation (e.g., abdominal hernia, peritoneal signs)
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Другие диагностические факторы

  • obstipation (severe constipation with no passage of stool or flatus)
  • discomfort and abdominal cramping
  • decreased or hypoactive bowel sounds
  • hypovolemia
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Факторы риска

  • abdominal surgery
  • acute/systemic illness (e.g., myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute cholecystitis, pancreatitis, sepsis, multi-organ trauma)
  • nonabdominal surgery
  • electrolyte imbalance
  • opioid analgesics, anticholinergics, or anesthetic gases
  • comorbidities (e.g., diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular insufficiency, Chagas disease, scleroderma)
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Диагностические исследования

Исследования, которые показаны в первую очередь

  • serum electrolytes
  • serum magnesium
  • CBC
  • abdomen and pelvis CT scan (with intravenous contrast and oral water soluble contrast)
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Исследования, проведение которых нужно рассмотреть

  • serum LFTs
  • serum amylase
  • serum lipase
  • small bowel series
  • gastric emptying study
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Алгоритм лечения

Острый

postoperative ileus

nonsurgical cause

ПРОДОЛЖЕНИЕ

ileus lasting longer than 3 days or prolonging the postoperative recovery

Составители

Эксперты-консультанты

Steven D. Wexner, MD, PhD (Hon), FACS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed), FRCSI (Hon)

Director

Digestive Disease Center

Professor and Chair

Department of Colorectal Surgery

Cleveland Clinic

Weston

FL

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SDW has received consulting fees, stock options, and royalties from the following companies. These relationships are ongoing. Consulting: ICON Language Services, Intuitive Surgical, Stryker, Medtronic, Takeda, ARC/Corvus, Astellas, Baxter, Olympus, AIS Channel, Livsmed. Royalties: Medtronic, Intuitive Surgical, Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Unique Surgical Innovations. Stock Options: Regentys, LifeBond, Pragma/GibLib, and Renew Medical.

Sameh Hany Emile Rizkalla, MBBCh, MSc, MD, FACS

Research associate, Colorectal Surgery Department

Digestive Disease Center

Professor and Chair

Department of Colorectal Surgery

Cleveland Clinic

Weston

FL

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SHER declares that he has no competing interests.

Выражение благодарностей

Dr Steven D. Wexner would like to gratefully acknowledge the contribution of Dr Stephen P. Sharp to the update for this topic. Dr Wexner would also like to acknowledge Dr Ahmed Sami Chadi, and Dr Paula I. Denoya, previous contributors to this topic.

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SPS, ASC, and PID declare that they have no competing interests.

Рецензенты

David J. Hackam, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh

PA

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DJH declares that he has no competing interests.

John Jenkins, MB CHB, FRCP

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

St. Mark's Hospital

Harrow

UK

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JJ declares that he has no competing interests.

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Основные статьи

Wattchow D, Heitmann P, Smolilo D, et al. Postoperative ileus- an ongoing conundrum. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 May;33(5):e14046. Аннотация

Gustafsson UO, Scott MJ, Hubner M, et al. Guidelines for perioperative care in elective colorectal surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS(®)) Society recommendations: 2018. World J Surg. 2019 Mar;43(3):659-95.Полный текст  Аннотация

American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: suspected small-bowel obstruction. 2019 [internet publication].Полный текст

Статьи, указанные как источники

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  • Отличия

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    • Pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie syndrome)
    • Gastroenteritis
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