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Angiographic diagnosis of gastric volvulus with report of a complication following left gastric artery embolization |
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| Authors: | Sheldon M. Robbins Thomas U. Tuten James L. Clements M.D. Paul Fekete |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Radiology, Grady Memorial Hospital, 80 Butler Street, S.E., 30335 Atlanta, GA, USA;(2) Department of Pathology, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Abstract: | Gastric volvulus is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) tract obstruction and may present as acute UGI hemorrhage. The angiographic findings of gastric volvulus are discussed and a report of a complication of embolization of the left gastric artery in unsuspected mesenteroaxial stomach volvulus is given. |
| Keywords: | Gastric volvulus, angiographic diagnosis Left gastric artery embolization |
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