Cargando…

Acute cholangitis due to afferent loop syndrome after a Whipple procedure: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Patients with resection of stomach and especially with Billroth II reconstruction (gastro jejunal anastomosis), are more likely to develop afferent loop syndrome which is a rare complication. When the afferent part is obstructed, biliary and pancreatic secretions accumulate and cause t...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Spiliotis, John, Karnabatidis, Demetrios, Vaxevanidou, Archodoula, Datsis, Anastasios C, Rogdakis, Athanasios, Zacharis, Georgios, Siamblis, Demetrios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918578
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6339