Ileus

Record number: 
793
Adverse Occurrence type: 
MPHO Type: 
Estimated frequency: 
Common
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence: 
Abdominal distention after the operation. Inability to pass flatus and/or have a bowel movement. Longer than 5 days is persistent ileus.
Demonstration of imputability or root cause: 
Not a normal finding prior to donation. Could be a consequence of any surgery.
Suggest references: 
AAA