Bleeding duodenal ulcer after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: The value of laparoscopic gastroduodenoscopy

Bleeding duodenal ulcer after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: The value of laparoscopic gastroduodenoscopy

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a common surgical procedure used to treat patients with morbid obesity. One of the rare, but potentially fatal complications of gastric bypass is upper gastrointestinal bleeding, which can pose diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas. This report describes a 39-year-old male...

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Main Authors: Issa Hussain, Al-Saif Osama, Al-Momen Sami, Bseiso Bahaa, Al-Salem Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2010-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2010;volume=30;issue=1;spage=67;epage=69;aulast=Issa

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