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Table 3 Patients presenting with non-conservatively (surgery ± endoscopy) managed obstruction.

From: The role of colonoscopy in the management of intestinal obstruction: a 20-year retrospective study

 

Year quartiles

 

≤1997

1998-2002

2003-2005

≥2006

Surgery only (N, %)

135 (95.1)

130 (76.0)

91 (68.9)

85 (42.7)

Endoscopy only (N, %)

7 (4.9)

36 (21.1)

33 (25.0)

81 (40.7)

Surgery and endoscopy (N, %)

0

5 (2.9)

8 (6.1)

33 (16.6)

Total (N, %)

142 (100.0)

171 (100.0)

132 (100.0)

199 (100.0)