Acquired diaphragmatic hernia following a peritoneal biopsy for gastric cancer dissemination in the diaphragm: a case report
Abstract Background Acute diaphragmatic hernia is a life-threatening condition caused by prolapse of an abdominal organ into the thoracic cavity through a defect in the diaphragm. We present herein a case of acquired diaphragmatic hernia following a peritoneal biopsy for gastric cancer dissemination...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-06-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01685-w |