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2020 May


Medicine (Baltimore)


99


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Clinical efficacy and safety of somatostatin in the treatment of early postoperative inflammatory small bowel obstruction: A protocol for systematic review and meta analysis.

Abstract

As one of the complications after abdominal operation, early postoperative inflammatory small bowel obstruction (EPISBO) is a great trouble for many patients. The use of somatostatin in treating this disease had been widely reported, but its efficacy and safety were controversial. Therefore, the present research carried out a systematic review of the clinical efficacy and safety of somatostatin in treating EPISBO.