Small intestinal obstruction secondary to obturation by a Garren gastric bubble.

Autor: Boyle TM, Agus SG, Bauer JJ
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The American journal of gastroenterology [Am J Gastroenterol] 1987 Jan; Vol. 82 (1), pp. 51-3.
Abstrakt: A case of small intestinal obstruction by obturation of a Garren gastric bubble, not retrieved after gastroscopy, is presented. The literature is reviewed regarding both the use of and the complications inherent in such balloon devices. Some specific suggestions are made to provide for effective retrieval and radiological localization and monitoring of displaced balloons.
Databáze: MEDLINE