Ischemic Necrosis of the Gastric Remnant without Splenic Infarction Following Subtotal Gastrectomy
Clinical Endoscopy
; : 289-293, 2018.
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ABSTRACT
Gastric remnant necrosis after a subtotal gastrectomy is an extremely uncommon complication due to the rich vascular supply of the stomach. Despite its rareness, it must be carefully addressed considering the significant mortality rate associated with this condition. Patients vulnerable to ischemic vascular disease in particular need closer attention and should be treated more cautiously. When gastric remnant necrosis is suspected, an urgent endoscopic examination must be performed. We report a case of gastric remnant necrosis following a subtotal gastrectomy and discuss possible risk factors associated with this complication.
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Assunto principal:
Infarto do Baço
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Estômago
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Doenças Vasculares
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Fatores de Risco
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Mortalidade
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Coto Gástrico
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Endoscopia
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Gastrectomia
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Isquemia
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Necrose
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clinical Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article