Venting post-Whipple benign gastric outlet obstruction with temporary bilateral fully covered metal stents
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2017.08.003
Abstract: Nausea and vomiting persisting more than 2 weeks after a pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple operation), besides prolonging hospitalization, can delay adjuvant therapy. This is usually managed with temporary feeding tubes and decompressive tubes (nasogastric/percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy [PEG]).… read more here.
Keywords: obstruction; post whipple; whipple benign; venting post ... See more keywords
Rarity among benign gastric tumors: Plexiform fibromyxoma - Report of two cases
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i31.5817
Abstract: Plexiform fibromyxoma is a very rare mesenchymal tumor of the stomach, found almost exclusively in the antrum/pylorus region. The most common presenting symptoms are anemia, hematemesis, nausea and unintentional weight loss, without sex or age… read more here.
Keywords: rarity among; gastric tumors; among benign; two cases ... See more keywords