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Gastric volvulus: a potentially fatal cause of acute abdominal pain

A woman aged 67 years attended the emergency department with acute abdominal and back pain of 1-day duration with associated vomiting. The patient had multiorgan failure. Resuscitation was started with intravenous fluids and vasopressors. An abdominal CT scan was completed which confirmed the diagno...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Sleiwah, A, Thomas, G, Crawford, I, Stanek, A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5353386/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28275016
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-217708
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