What is eternectomy?

Enterectomy is a surgery in which part of the intestine is removed. There are a number of situations in which eternity can be medically indicated, since the removal of a suspicious cancer lesion to emergency surgery to repair a part of the intestine damaged in a traffic accident. This procedure can be performed by a general surgeon or a specialist in gastrointestinal surgery and is performed under general anesthesia. There will be some screening to ensure that the candidate is a good candidate for surgery, and the patient also encounters an anesthesiologist to talk about the possibilities of anesthesia. In order to prepare for surgery, the patient will be asked to refrain from eating or drinking several hours before surgery.IME, surgeon, anesthesiologist and surgery will try to collect as much information as possible to make the procedure safe. Ideally, this includes a list of drugs used by patients, a blood type of patient and information about any chronic health conditions or ongoing health problems. All this information can be useful to have during the operation and it is information that all people should try to carry with them only if the emergency situation occurs.

patients are administered to general anesthesia for eterectomy. Optional procedures can often be performed laparoscopically, with the surgeon creating a number of small cuts to insert surgical tools. In an emergency, an open operation can be a better choice. Open surgery is used when the surgeon fears that the area of ​​damage may not be obvious immediately, or when they fear the range of damage and the need to control the area where bleeding occurs.

After eternity, the patient may need to make adjustments to their diet, depending on the removal of part of the intestine. Usually it is also necessary to take antibiotics to prevent infection and participate in several control visits to assess progress of treatment. On the days of immediate days there is a diet inIt is limited to give the intestines a chance to fully recover. After treatment, the patient may encounter a doctor to talk about eating problems. In particular, malnutrition may be a problem because the patient may be less able to absorb nutrients.