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“Two weeks ago, I’d never even heard of a stoma.” With a brand new presumed diagnosis of ulcerative colitis, the patient wasn’t ready to sign the consent form for removal of his entire large bowel. Then he nearly exsanguinated overnight.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2019-03, Vol.380 (12), p.1099-1101
1. Verfasser: Colaianni, C. Alessandra
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:“Two weeks ago, I’d never even heard of a stoma.” With a brand new presumed diagnosis of ulcerative colitis, the patient wasn’t ready to sign the consent form for removal of his entire large bowel. Then he nearly exsanguinated overnight.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMp1812229