Acute gastric volvulus: report of a case Vólvulo gástrico agudo: etiopatogénesis, diagnóstico y tratamiento

This paper presents a case of acute gastric volvulus related to diaphragmatic elevation due to a lung resection performed twenty eight years before, as a consequence of pulmonary tuberculosis. Gastric volvulus is rarely found; the disorder is usually chronic and originales from concurrent diaphragma...

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Main Authors: Sergio Hoyos, Carlos Hernando Morales Uribe
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 1997-03-01
Series:Iatreia
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Online Access:http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/430