Prospective diagnosis of marginal ulceration following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with computed tomography

Marginal ulcers are reported to be the most common complication following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Despite their frequency, they are rarely diagnosed prospectively with cross-sectional imaging. We present four cases in which the diagnosis of marginal ulceration was made prospectively with C...

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Autores principales: Adduci, Alexander J., Phillips, Catherine H., Harvin, Howard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398113
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v10i2.1063
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Sumario:Marginal ulcers are reported to be the most common complication following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Despite their frequency, they are rarely diagnosed prospectively with cross-sectional imaging. We present four cases in which the diagnosis of marginal ulceration was made prospectively with CT and confirmed with endoscopy.

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