Predictors for success of non-operative management of adhesive small bowel obstruction

Table 2 Symptoms on presentation in both groups, n (%)

	Group A (n = 90)	Group B (n = 162)	P value
Nausea	56 (35.7)	101 (64.3)
No nausea	9 (37.5)	15 (62.5)	0.76
Vomiting	63 (34.2)	121 (65.8)
No vomiting	27 (39.7)	41 (60.3)	0.42
Abdominal pain	83 (35.3)	152 (64.7)
No pain	7 (41.2)	10 (58.8)	0.63
Abdominal distension	37 (37.0)	63 (63.0)
No distension	50 (33.8)	98 (66.2)	0.22
Flatus	37 (38.5)	59 (61.5)
No flatus	53 (34.0)	103 (66.0)	0.56
No obstipation	37 (31.9)	79 (68.1)
Obstipation	53 (39.0)	83 (61.0)	0.24