Endoscopic and Surgical Management of Bouveret Syndrome: Gastric Outlet Obstruction From an Impacted Gallstone
Impacted gallstones in the stomach and the duodenum lead to a rare presentation of gastric outlet obstruction known as Bouveret syndrome. Diagnosis and management is often challenging because of lack of streamlined protocol. However, when a diagnosis is made, there is an extensive toolkit available...
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Veröffentlicht in: | ACG case reports journal 2024-07, Vol.11 (7), p.e01421 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Impacted gallstones in the stomach and the duodenum lead to a rare presentation of gastric outlet obstruction known as Bouveret syndrome. Diagnosis and management is often challenging because of lack of streamlined protocol. However, when a diagnosis is made, there is an extensive toolkit available to endoscopists and surgeons to ensure favorable outcomes for the patient. In this article, we present a challenging case of Bouveret syndrome that required multidepartmental coordination and intervention. |
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ISSN: | 2326-3253 2326-3253 |
DOI: | 10.14309/crj.0000000000001421 |