Elective Laparoscopic Repair after Colonoscopic Decompression for Incarcerated Morgagni Hernia

Plain radiographs of an 88-year-old woman who had experienced vomiting and abdominal distention for 3 days revealed a severely obstructed ileus, and abdominopelvic computed tomography revealed an incarcerated Morgagni hernia. The endoscope was passed through the constrictions from the diaphragmatic...

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Published in:	Gut and Liver
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver 2009-12-01
Subjects:	hernia diaphragmatic decompression colonoscopy
Online Access:	http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2009.3.4.318