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If the cause of the blind loop syndrome warrants surgery, surgery is performed to relieve the obstruction. Sometimes,if antibiotics don't work, [[surgery]] is done to help the flow of food through the [[intestine]]. | If the cause of the blind loop syndrome warrants surgery, surgery is performed to relieve the obstruction. Sometimes,if antibiotics don't work, [[surgery]] is done to help the flow of food through the [[intestine]]. | ||
If patients undergo surgery, the prognosis is usually very good. | If patients undergo surgery, the prognosis is usually very good.<ref name="pmid19937172">{{cite journal |vauthors=Mahmood NS, Suresh HB, Hegde V |title=Blind pouch syndrome following enterocolic anastomosis--multidetector computed tomographic findings |journal=Indian J Gastroenterol |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=142 |date=2009 |pmid=19937172 |doi=10.1007/s12664-009-0049-5 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Surgery
If the cause of the blind loop syndrome warrants surgery, surgery is performed to relieve the obstruction. Sometimes,if antibiotics don't work, surgery is done to help the flow of food through the intestine.
If patients undergo surgery, the prognosis is usually very good.[1]
References
- ↑ Mahmood NS, Suresh HB, Hegde V (2009). "Blind pouch syndrome following enterocolic anastomosis--multidetector computed tomographic findings". Indian J Gastroenterol. 28 (4): 142. doi:10.1007/s12664-009-0049-5. PMID 19937172.