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Intussusception as a complication of bariatric surgery in pregnant patients: report of one case and revision of the literature.

Source :
Journal of Surgical Case Reports. Oct2017, Vol. 2017 Issue 10, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 4p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Occlusive complications after a laparoscopic Roux-in Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), appear mainly as fibrous membranes of wounds, internal hernias or intussusception. Intussusception after a bariatric surgery occurs in 0.1–0.3% of the cases. We present a case of intussusception in a pregnant patient after a LRYGB. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20428812
Volume :
2017
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
141259573
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx189