Complicated Acute Gastric Emergencies

Nov 18, 2017 by in Uncategorized Comments Off on Complicated Acute Gastric Emergencies

Fig. 8.1 Types of paraesophageal hernias. Source Schenarts et al. [46, Fig. 16.1], with permission of Springer Diagnostics Evaluation Patients experiencing acute paraesophageal incarceration/strangulation can present with variable symptoms. The clinical presentation…

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Small Bowel: The Problematic Duodenal Perforation

Nov 18, 2017 by in Uncategorized Comments Off on Small Bowel: The Problematic Duodenal Perforation

Fig. 11.1 Omental patch closure of anterior perforated duodenal ulcer While impossible for the laparoscopic surgeon, the open surgeon has the opportunity to palpate the posterior duodenal wall before performing a…

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