Intestinal obstruction following gastric bypass
| Autor: | Rafael Jacques Ramos, Carolina Mattana Mulazzani, Ana Carolina Brochado Geist, Cláudio Corá Mottin, Alexandre Vontobel Padoin, Letícia Biscaino Alves, Carlos Frota Dillenburg, Laura Bittencourt Hinrichsen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty 030109 nutrition & dietetics Nutrition and Dietetics business.industry Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Gastric bypass Late complication Gastric Bypass 030209 endocrinology & metabolism medicine.disease Surgery Bezoars Diagnosis Differential 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Postoperative Complications medicine Bezoar Humans Laparoscopy Differential diagnosis business Intestinal Obstruction |
| Zdroj: | Obesity researchclinical practice. 15(3) |
| ISSN: | 1871-403X |
| Popis: | Purpose To draw the attention of the medical community to a differential diagnosis of intestinal obstruction due to bezoar in the late postoperative period of gastric bypass that requires diagnosis and emergency management. Methods We report 8 cases of patients with intestinal obstruction due to bezoar in the late postoperative period of gastric bypass who required surgical intervention. Conclusion Intestinal obstruction due to fruit pomace is a late complication that may require urgent surgical intervention and should be considered in the differential diagnosis. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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