Surgery is recommended to remove the intestinal digestive fluids into the abdominal cavity, digestive fluids into the abdominal cavity can lead to acute peritonitis and other serious infections, this infection antibiotic treatment can not be well controlled, it may lead to infectious shock, life-threatening, surgery is recommended to treat intestinal fistula and abdominal cavity removal.
An enterocutaneous fistula is an abnormal passage to another organ or outside the abdominal cavity or abdominal wall that causes the contents of the bowel to flow out, which can cause a range of reactions including infection, fluid loss, and organ dysfunction. The loss of digestive fluids can patients with disorders of water, electrolytes, acid-base balance, and in the long term can cause the loss of subcutaneous fat and muscle atrophy.
Treatment is to control the infection, application of large amounts of saline irrigation of the abdominal cavity, and make multiple drainage, for tubular fistula, can be used to block the fistula with medical adhesive, control intestinal fluid out; surgical treatment is applicable to non-healing tubular fistula and labial fistula, and after the end of the operation, with a large amount of isotonic saline irrigation of the abdominal cavity, placed drainage tube, to prevent abdominal infection.
The occurrence of intestinal fistula need to seek timely medical treatment, so as to avoid intestinal dissolved material or digestive fluid into the abdominal cavity, causing serious infections, endangering life and health.