Phantom GI is developing a device designed to create an ostomy under local anesthesia, potentially offering an option for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On July 13, the LA County medical examiner’s office reported that Lisa Marie Presley, singer-songwriter and ...

Intestinal obstruction in adults arises when the normal passage of luminal contents is halted or restricted by mechanical or functional factors. Mechanical causes include luminal blockade by masses or ...

California approved the sale of St. Elizabeth Care Center in North Hollywood to Ensign, with conditions. See what it means for residents and families. A gut molecule called ImP was linked to Alzheimer ...

A case has been reported involving a man in his 50s living in South Africa who sought medical attention for abdominal pain ...

The major clinical dilemma in small bowel obstruction is determining which patients require immediate laparotomy and which patients can be observed with a long-tube treatment. A combination of tests, ...

A small bowel obstruction (SBO) is no small deal. And a SBO is reportedly what led to the January 12 death of Lisa Marie Presley, the then 54-year-old daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. That was ...

In rare cases, an IUD can perforate the uterine wall, migrate into the abdominal cavity, or damage nearby organs, requiring ...