Gastrointestinal: Severe congestive heart failure and acute gastric mucosal necrosis.

The article describes a case of severe congestive heart failure and acute gastric mucosal necrosis in a 51-year-old man who complained of vomiting, epigastric pain and hematemesis. Topics discussed include the patient's medical history, a description of the findings of his enhanced computed tomography, and the surgical procedure underwent by the patient for his acute gastric necrosis (AGN).