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Acute Gastric Volvulus Causing Splenic Avulsion and Hemoperitoneum

Gastric volvulus is an abnormal, potentially life-threatening, torsion of the stomach. The presence of complications such as hemoperitoneum increases the diagnostic urgency; however it can also mask the presentation of gastric volvulus. We encountered a 66-year-old female who presented with symptoma...

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Autores principales: Cavanagh, Yana, Carlin, Neal, Yuridullah, Ruhin, Shaikh, Sohail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5899864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29805820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2961063