Laparoscopic management of a gastric diverticulum

Gastric diverticuli are rare entities that may present with a variety of vague abdominal symptoms. Diagnosis requires endoscopic and radiologic evaluation preceded by clinical suspicion. This is the first report describing the laparascopic excision of a gastric diverticulum. A description of this pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgical endoscopy 2001-10, Vol.15 (10), p.1227-1228
Hauptverfasser: Alberts, M S, Fenoglio, M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Gastric diverticuli are rare entities that may present with a variety of vague abdominal symptoms. Diagnosis requires endoscopic and radiologic evaluation preceded by clinical suspicion. This is the first report describing the laparascopic excision of a gastric diverticulum. A description of this procedure and suggestions for the workup of gastric diverticuli are presented.
ISSN:0930-2794
1432-2218
DOI:10.1007/s004640041019