Cecal volvulus following mini gastric bypass: A case report and review of literature

Hanan M. Alghamdi; Shadi AlShammary; Haitham Lardhi; Wafa AlDhafeeri; Noor AlLababidi

doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.024

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Cecal volvulus following mini gastric bypass: A case report and review of literature

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Cecal volvulus following mini gastric bypass: A case report and review of literature

Hanan M. Alghamdi, Shadi AlShammary, Haitham Lardhi, Wafa AlDhafeeri and Noor AlLababidi

International journal of surgery case reports, Vol.53, pp.461-463

01/01/2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.024

PMCID: PMC6275162

PMID: 30567069

Abstract

Bariatric surgery

Cecal volvulus

Intestinal obstruction

Mini gastric bypass

Post op complication

• Cecal volvulus is one of the differential diagnosis of post Mini-gastric bypass acute intestinal obstruction. and pain. • Urgent intervention in acute presentation post gastric bypass is the key to saving the patient life and lower morbidity. • Conversion of Mini-gastric bypass to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in any complication surgery is recommended when feasible.

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Title: Cecal volvulus following mini gastric bypass: A case report and review of literature
Creators - without role: Hanan M. Alghamdi - King Fahd Hospital of the University
Shadi AlShammary - King Fahd Hospital of the University
Haitham Lardhi - King Fahd Hospital of the University
Wafa AlDhafeeri - King Fahd Hospital of the University
Noor AlLababidi - King Fahd Hospital of the University
Publication Details: International journal of surgery case reports, Vol.53, pp.461-463
Publisher: Elsevier
Identifiers: 9914930508331
Academic Unit: King Abdulaziz University; Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article