Metoclopramide post op ileus

The patients were stratified into two groups: Group A--those with laparotomy without a gastrointestinal anastomosis or ostomy Aug 23, 2023 · Ileus, also known as paralytic ileus or functional ileus, occurs when there is a non-mechanical decrease or stoppage of the flow of intestinal contents. 4 When postoperative ileus persists longer than this, it can be considered pathologic and is sometimes called paralytic ileus

2024-03-19
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  1. Also, metoclopramide did not decrease LOS
  2. Setting
  3. It's been evaluated in 5 or 6 trials
  4. 2007 Jan 1
  5. Prospective observational study
  6. 12801
  7. Gastric stasis/ileus
  8. correct: K+, Mg2+
  9. Peri-operative complications: pneumonia, intra-abdominal abscess
  10. 3 days
  11. The average number of days people received metoclopramide was 11
  12. Case Discussion
  13. Tools
  14. Also, metoclopramide did not decrease LOS
  15. DOI:
  16. 12801
  17. Sixteen patients received
  18. 1 mg/kg metoclopramide base
  19. Most commonly presents 2 to 3 days following surgery
  20. Metoclopramide is considered a weak prokinetic agent