Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of reasons identified for the bowel wall perforation
Number of reasons for immediate laparotomy
Can the patient be managed without surgery?
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with a bowel perforation following a barium enema.
Specialty: Hematology Oncology
Objective: failure handling and therapy escalation, adverse effects
ICD-10: C18, C19, C20, C21,