BMJ (2023)
If successful in winning a judgment against these two pharmaceutical companies, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses such as: Medical expenses (such as any surgery you required) Pain and suffering Emotional distress or mental anguish Lost wages or future lost earnings In short, you can potentially recover damages for any losses you can attribute to your use of the drug, whether they already occurred or are forecasted to be a problem down the line because of your gastroparesis diagnosis
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Key Points Small bowel obstruction is commonly caused by adhesions or hernia, and large bowel obstruction is commonly caused by malignancy or diverticular disease The cardinal features for bowel obstruction are abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, and absolute constipation Early recognition of those patients with impending strangulation and ischaemia is essential, as urgent surgery will be required in such cases The majority of cases of adhesional bowel obstruction can be managed with a drip and suck approach Large bowel obstruction more often require endoscopic or surgical intervention
N., Lingvay, I., & colleagues