Nasogastric Decompression Duration Prior To Water Soluble Contrast Challenge Does Not Affect Rate of Surgical Intervention

Thursday, September 18, 2025

3:00 PM - 3:10 PM MST

Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor

Disclosure(s):

Bhairav Shah, D.O.: No relevant financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Learning Objectives:

Articulate existing guidelines on managing small bowel obstruction and the knowledge gaps.
Assess their practice patterns on managing small bowel obstruction
Evaluate the data presented and employ it to reduce the need for prolonged nasogastric tube duration and decrease hospital length of stay.