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Perforated gastric corpus in a strangulated paraesophageal hernia: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Patients with paraesophageal hernias often present secondary to chronic symptomatology. Infrequently, acute intestinal ischemia and perforation can occur as a consequence of paraesophageal hernias with potentially dire consequences. CASE PRESENTATION: An 86-year-old obtunded male prese...

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Autores principales: Shafii, Alexis E, Agle, Steven C, Zervos, Emmanuel E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-6507