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
Hauptverfasser: Manivannan, Ahila, Khan, Muhammad Zarrar, Simmer, Stephen, Watson, Andrew, Zuchelli, Tobias, Elatrache, Mazen
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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.
ISSN:2326-3253
2326-3253
DOI:10.14309/crj.0000000000001421