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Gastric Fistula Following Splenectomy

Annals of Surgery, 1977
Gastro-cutaneous fistula following splenectomy, a rare but serious occurrence, may result in death or prolonged disability. Six previous cases have been reported in detail, while 8 others have been mentioned briefly. The current report reviews the literature and describes 4 additional instances of this complication. Two of the 4 patients died.
B J, Harrison, E, Glanges, R S, Sparkman
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Treatment experience of delayed massive gastrointestinal bleeding caused by intra-abdominal arteriointestinal fistula in gastric cancer patients after radical gastrectomy

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background Gastric cancer (GC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related death. Arteriointestinal fistula is a very rare but lethal postoperative complication in GC patients after gastrectomy.
Liang Chen, Xuezhi Ming, Rongmin Gu, Xu Wen, Gang Li, Bin Zhou, Wei Wei, Huanqiu Chen   +7 more
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The gastro-gastric fistula as a complication of a gastric bypass

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2019
The gastric-gastric fistula is an infrequent complication of bariatric surgery, but one you have to suspect it in cases of weight gain or sickness. For its diagnosis it is necessary to conduct an upper digestive endoscopy or other imaging techniques, such as a barium-based contrast examination or CT with water-soluble contrast.
Lidia Serrano Díaz, Javier Jiménez Sánchez, Juan José Martínez Crespo   +2 more
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Foreign body ingestions in children and adolescents: A position paper of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) endoscopy special interest group

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively frequent occurrence in the pediatric population with multiple potential sequelae. Appropriate intervention may range from urgent endoscopic retrieval to watchful waiting, with multiple variables influencing the decision.
Oren Ledder, Raoul Furlano, Alexandra Papadopoulou, Dominique Schluckebier, Andreia Nita, Christos Tzivinikos, Salvatore Oliva, Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'oglio, Marco Deganello Saccomani, Priya Narula, Iva Hojsak, Jorge Amil Dias, Vasiliki Spyropoulou, Lorenzo Norsa, Gokhan Baysoy, Claudio Romano, Matjaž Homan, Mike Thomson   +18 more
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Laparo-endoscopic Assisted Percutaneous Drainage Gastrostomy and Feeding Jejunostomy

Oman Medical Journal, 2010
Acquired tracheo-esophageal Fistula (TEF) is a rare but serious complication of prolonged endotracheal intubation. Patients of TEF are usually very critically ill and prone to repeated aspiration and pneumonia.
Vishwanath Golash
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A case report of Peutz–Jeghers syndrome in a child with Crohn's disease

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyps and mucocutaneous hyperpigmented freckles, whereas Crohn's disease (CD) is a condition characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation. Here, we present a rare case report of an 11‐year‐old male who presented with both CD and PJS.
Hasala Rannulu, Eve May, Bethany Cunningham, Eric Cochran, Rachel Zdenek, Stefany H. Garrity   +5 more
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Gastric pericardial fistula in a bariatric patient

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
ABSTRACT Introduction and importance: Bariatric surgery has positively affected the lives many by improving their overall health with weight loss. Unfortunately, there are complications to bariatric surgery including anastomotic leaks, bowel obstructions, hernias, and ulcers.
Lehane, Alison J., Fukui, Olivia, Fernandez, Adolfo “Fuzz”   +2 more
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A Tough Nut to Crack: Navigating a Rare Case of Bouveret Syndrome

Gastro Hep Advances
Bouveret syndrome, a rare complication of cholelithiasis (1%–3%), leads to high mortality (12%–30%). It occurs when a gallstone passes through a cholecystoduodenal fistula, causing gastric outlet obstruction.
Maram Alenzi, Dimo Dimitrov, Iyiad AlAbdul-Razzak, Nawaf Alhazmi, Eduardo Vega, Syed Kashif Mahmood   +5 more
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Effect of antroneurolysis on gastric secretion in dogs with total gastric fistula

Journal of British Surgery, 1971
Abstract The operation of antroneurolysis is performed by circumferential sharp dissection in the submucosal plane of the entire gastric antrum, which severs the vagal nerve-supply to the antral mucosa. It might thus be regarded as a conservative variant of antrectomy, the purpose of which is to diminish gastrin release without ...
R, Hall, C S, Humphrey, A R, Wilkinson, D, Johnston   +3 more
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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen, André Buchali, Carolin Quadt, Annekatrin Coordes   +3 more
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