Symptoms of intestinal obstruction after cardiac surgery?

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Obstruction of intestinal contents caused by any reason after cardiac operation is called intestinal obstruction. Intestinal obstruction is one of the common causes of abdominal pain, which is a common surgical acute abdomen. Sometimes the diagnosis of acute intestinal obstruction is difficult and the disease develops rapidly, which often leads to death. Symptoms of intestinal obstruction after cardiac surgery? Let's talk about it.

Symptoms of intestinal obstruction after cardiac surgery?

In fact, acute adhesive ileus is mainly the manifestation of small intestinal mechanical ileus. Most patients have a history of abdominal surgery, trauma or infection, so many people will have abdominal distension, vomiting, no defecation and other phenomena.

Secondly, I would also like to say that if there are no symptoms for a long time before, acute obstruction symptoms suddenly appear, or abdominal pain is more severe, there may also be local abdominal tenderness, or even abdominal muscle tension, strangulated intestinal obstruction caused by adhesive tape can be considered first. So you can pay more attention at ordinary times.

In addition, I would like to say that most of them occur 3-4 days after the operation. When they exhaust and defecate from the anus, the symptoms will disappear by themselves. So usually patients should also pay attention to their eating habits, eat more light food, forbid to eat spicy and acidic food, so as to have no effect on their gastrointestinal and disease recovery.

matters needing attention

In addition to diet, we should also pay attention to our own rest time. Don't stay up late and excessive fatigue are all serious behaviors to the disease. There is also more exercise. I hope my answer today can help you and more patients.