Swirl sign in post-Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients: a case series

Bariatric surgeries have been increasing with the rising numbers of obese patients. Roux-en-Y is one of the safest and effective bariatric procedures worldwide. Internal hernia is one of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass complications. Its vague symptoms and late presentation may lead to adverse...

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Autores principales: Al-Mulla, Ahmad E, Sultan, Abdulla E, Imam, Ehab S, Al-Huzaim, Raghad A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8325997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34345403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab321
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author Al-Mulla, Ahmad E
Sultan, Abdulla E
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description Bariatric surgeries have been increasing with the rising numbers of obese patients. Roux-en-Y is one of the safest and effective bariatric procedures worldwide. Internal hernia is one of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass complications. Its vague symptoms and late presentation may lead to adverse outcomes. Swirl sign in computed tomography scan has proven to be a particular and sensitive finding to detecting internal hernia in patients with an ambiguous presentation.
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spelling pubmed-83259972021-08-02 Swirl sign in post-Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients: a case series Al-Mulla, Ahmad E Sultan, Abdulla E Imam, Ehab S Al-Huzaim, Raghad A J Surg Case Rep Case Series Bariatric surgeries have been increasing with the rising numbers of obese patients. Roux-en-Y is one of the safest and effective bariatric procedures worldwide. Internal hernia is one of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass complications. Its vague symptoms and late presentation may lead to adverse outcomes. Swirl sign in computed tomography scan has proven to be a particular and sensitive finding to detecting internal hernia in patients with an ambiguous presentation. Oxford University Press 2021-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8325997/ /pubmed/34345403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab321 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2021. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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