Chronic Gastric Ischemia Leading to Gastric Perforation
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Chronic Gastric Ischemia Leading to Gastric Perforation
A 69-year-old man with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, and hypertension presented with 3 months of diffuse abdominal pain that worsened with meals, weight loss, and dysphagia. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and computed tomography revealed findings consistent with chronic gastric ischemia secondary to atherosclerosis. Gastric ischemia eventually led to perforation. We discuss causes, symptom...
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عنوان ژورنال: ACG Case Reports Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2326-3253
DOI: 10.14309/crj.2016.167