Massive gastric dilatation leading to acute respiratory distress 1 year after a Nissen fundoplication

Acute massive gastric dilatation (AMGD) is a recognised complication after Nissen fundoplication.1 A 63-year-old man recently presented to our emergency department in acute respiratory distress, acute abdominal pain and distension, having had an elective umbilical port incisional hernia repair a day...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2018-09, Vol.2018, p.bcr-2018-225927
Hauptverfasser:	Sohrabi, Fareeda, DiMaggio, Francesco, Alasadi, Ala, Mukherjee, Dipankar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal Pain - etiology Acute Disease Case reports Endoscopy, Digestive System Fundoplication - adverse effects Gangrene Gastric Dilatation - diagnostic imaging Gastric Dilatation - etiology Gastric Dilatation - therapy Humans Joint replacement surgery Male Middle Aged Mortality Narcotics Omeprazole - therapeutic use Pain Postoperative Complications - etiology Proton Pump Inhibitors - therapeutic use Reminder of Important Clinical Lesson Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult - etiology Stomach
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