Ileostomy

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Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Operation creating a communication between the small bowel (ileum) and the abdominal wall, forming a stoma, through which faeces may be collected in a bag. Most commonly formed after bowel cancer operations.

Guidance

Establish reason. Unacceptable if for malignancy or inflammatory bowel disease.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012