Acute gastric volvulus: Diagnosis and management over 10 years

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 169-172

  Gourgiotis, Stavros ^a,b   Vougas, Vasilis ^a   Germanos, Stylianos ^a   Baratsis, Sotiris ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute gastric volvulus; Hiatus hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HIATUS HERNIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; STOMACH VOLVULUS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH VOLVULUS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748696614     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094456     Document Type: Review

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