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CT findings in a mixed-type acute gastric volvulus.

Authors :
Casella, Vincenzo
Avitabile, Giuseppe
Segreto, Sabrina
Mainenti, Pier
Source :
Emergency Radiology; Dec2011, Vol. 18 Issue 6, p483-486, 4p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article describes the case of a 25-year-old woman with a mixed-type acute gastric volvulus. The patient experienced symptoms of several abdominal pain, nausea and emesis. She was examined with contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) to determine his condition. She underwent immediate surgery, including laparotomy and gastrectomy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10703004
Volume :
18
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Emergency Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
67646825
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-011-0963-6