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Table 3 Operative and non-operative management in SBO-VA, and failure non-operative management

From: Diagnosis and management of small bowel obstruction in virgin abdomen: a WSES position paper

Study

Total number of patients with SBO-VA

Non-operative management

Failure of non-operative management

Ng et al., 2018 [11]

72

29 (40%)

5—failed

Beardsley et al., 2014 [6]

49

15/49 (30%)

Zero

Tavangari, 2016 [18]

103

63 (61%)

Zero

Collom et al., 2018 [24]

101

62 (61%)

No WSCA—50% operation

With WSCA—17% operation

Fukami et al., 2018 [27]

44

38 (87%)

1

Strajina et al., 2019 [26]

60

10 (17%)

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