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Intrathoracic gastric volvulus: an autopsy case report

First described by Berti in 1866, gastric volvulus (GV) is an uncommon and potentially lethal entity. GV occurs when the stomach twists by more than 180º resulting in obstruction of the alimentary tract, visceral ischemia, necrosis, and perforation. It is classified according to the rotation axis in...

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Autores principales: Fetrreira, Cristiane Rúbia, Maximiano, Linda Ferreira, dos Santos, Victor Manuel Lobo, Martines, João Augusto dos Santos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6673687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528604
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2013.014