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Chyloperitoneum secondary to internal herniation complicating omega-loop gastric bypass.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of visceral surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2019.08.001

Abstract: Chyloperitoneum is a potential complication of omega-loop gastric bypass caused by internal herniation. Chronic compression of the mesentery leads to chylous extravasation that can mimic peritonitis. read more here.

Keywords: gastric bypass; omega loop; chyloperitoneum; loop gastric ... See more keywords