Endoscopic versus surgical management for colonic volvulus hospitalizations in the United States

• Published in: Clinical endoscopy Vol. 56; no. 3; pp. 340 - 352
• Main Authors: Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Abhilash Perisetti, Hemant Goyal, Sumant Inamdar, Amandeep Singh, Rajat Garg, Chin-i Cheng, Mohammad Al-haddad, Madhusudhan R. Sanaka, Neil Sharma
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 대한소화기내시경학회 30.05.2023
• Subjects: Endoscopy; General surgery; health care; Intestinal volvulus; Mortality; Outcome assessment; Endoscopy; Outcome assessment, health care; Intestinal volvulus; General surgery; Mortality

Background/Aims: Colonic volvulus (CV), a common cause of bowel obstruction, often requires intervention. We aimed to identify hospitalization trends and CV outcomes in the United States. Methods: We used the National Inpatient Sample to identify all adult CV hospitalizations in the United States fr...