Visceral ischemia secondary to gastric dilatation: A rarecomplication of Nissen fundoplication

Idowu, Jire; Razzouk, Anees J.; Georgeson, Keith E.

doi:10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80594-8

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“…We encountered one similar case in an infant in the literature [4]. To our knowledge, this case report is the first description of a gastric necrosis as a late complication after a Nissen fundoplication in an adult.…”

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“…1 Preoperative plain abdominal X-ray and excessive flatulence. Some technical modifications of the Nissen fundoplication were shown to decrease the incidence of the gas bloat syndrome but were less effective in preventing from GERD [1,4]. A tight fundoplication can also induce a gastric dilatation and infarction because of the inability to vomit, as shown in experimental models [5].…”

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