Constipation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: Incidence and risk factors
In patients undergoing cardiac surgery, 5 predictive risk factors for postoperative constipation were identified. Understanding these predictive factors will aid in direct risk assessments and the development of targeted treatments to prevent postoperative constipation.
Authors
- Fumitaka Suzuki
- Masahiro Tsutsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8085-9610)
- Nobuhiro Mochizuki
- Aina Hirofuji
- Shingo Kunioka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7451-5264)
- Natsuya Ishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8845-6488)
- Masahiko Narita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-2552)
- Hiroyuki Kamiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5623-1279)
- Yuuki Setogawa
Institutions
- Asahikawa Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JTCVS Open
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon.2025.08.007
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00