Gastric volvulus

Novák, M.; Mrázová, E.; Leypold, J.; Jurka, M.

Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 91(5): 383-385

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0006-9248
PMID: 2383773
Document Number: 348219
Patient with gastric volvulus of secondary type due to paraesophageal hernia is reported. The possibility of gastric volvulus has to be considered in light of the severity of the condition and its relatively rare occurrence. Contrast esophagography and swallow in the lateral projection will confirm the diagnosis.

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