Ventilate the rectum to support breathing

Image: Based on the fact that loaches perform intestinal respiration under hypoxic conditions, we verified the effectiveness of the EVA method on mammals such as mice and pigs. The EVA method may be effective in patients with respiratory failure. view more Credit: TMDU Institute Tokyo, Japan – Oxygen is essential for many life forms. Its […]

Pressure in the rectum: 11 causes

There are many conditions that put pressure on the rectum, including constipation, diarrhea, anal fissures, and hemorrhoids. Serious causes of rectal compression are less common, but include diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, and anal cancer. Pressure in your rectum may make you feel like you need to move your bowels. It may also feel like there is […]

Anatomy, diagram and function of the rectum

rectum It is the last part of the large intestine that ends at the anus. The average length of the human rectum ranges from 10 to 15 cm. Its diameter can be compared to the starting diameter of the sigmoid colon (the part of the large intestine closest to the rectum). However, it becomes larger […]

Pain and pressure in the rectum: causes, diagnosis and more

Pressure on the rectum can make it feel like there’s poop stuck in the anus. Pressure within the rectum can be uncomfortable and painful. Possible causes range from constipation to abscess. The rectum is the last part of the large intestine. The stool passes through it before leaving the anus. The rectum is located near […]

French hospital evacuated after arrival of man with World War I bomb stuck in rectum

Doctors were shocked when a man arrived at hospital with a World War I bomb stuck in his rectum. The incident sparked a bomb scare and led to the partial evacuation of a French hospital on Saturday after an 88-year-old man came calling for help. A spokesperson for Toulon’s Sainte-Musset hospital said: “An emergency situation […]