Intrathoracic drainage of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer with a type II paraoesophageal hernia

BACKGROUND: With an incidence of less than 5%, type II paraesophageal hernias are one of the less common types of hiatal hernias. We report a case of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer which, due to a type II hiatus hernia, drained into the mediastinum. CASE PRESENTATION: A 61-year old Caucasian...

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Autores principales: Pol, Robert A, Wiersma, Hiske W, Zonneveld, Bas JGL, Schattenkerk, Marinus Eeftinck
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19063734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-34

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19063734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-34

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