Research Article

Short-Term Clinical Outcomes after Using Novel Deeper Intubation Technique (DIT) of Ileus Tube for Acute Bowel Obstruction Patients

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Presentative abdominal X-ray plain films of DIT procedure. (a, b) Before intubation, there were lots of gas-liquid levels, and the proximal intestinal canal dilated obviously. (c) The patient was treated with the DIT procedure, and the intubation depth was up to 265 cm. (d) 24 hours after intubation, the gas-liquid levels had almost disappeared.
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