Bouveret's syndrome followed by gallstone entrapment in the stomach: An uncommon cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and gastric retention

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-185

  Andersson, Peter J ^a   Kullman, Eric P ^a   Halldestam, Ingvar R B ^a   Einarsson, Curt ^b   Borch, Kurt ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; BOUVERET SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; GALLSTONE ILEUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033960808     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241500750009582     Document Type: Article

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