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Fig. 1B. —Grades of small-bowel obstruction. High-grade partial obstruction in 72-year-old woman. Enteroclysis shows contrast medium in dilated small-bowel loop flowing (curved arrow) into severely compressed lumen segment (straight arrows). Rate of flow is impeded to degree that small amounts of contrast medium enter collapsed distal (D) bowel loops that have no defined mucosal folds.