PULSED IRRIGATION ENHANCED EVACUATION - NEW METHOD FOR TREATING FECAL IMPACTION

被引:7
作者
PUET, TA
PHEN, L
HURST, DL
机构
[1] Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital, Warren, OH
来源
ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION | 1991年 / 72卷 / 11期
关键词
DEFECATION; ENEMA; FECES; IMPACTED;
D O I
10.1016/0003-9993(91)90015-B
中图分类号
R49 [康复医学];
学科分类号
100215 ;
摘要
Fecal impaction is a common problem in patients with neurologic impairment. The pulsed irrigation enhanced evacuation (PIEE) procedure is a new method of clearing fecal impactions using pulses of small amounts of warm water to rehydrate stool and improve peristalsis. Thirty-seven PIEE procedures were performed on 28 patients with a variety of neurologic problems. The PIEE procedure was observed to be effective and safe. It should be a useful adjunct to a proper bowel management program.
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页码:935 / 936
页数:2
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