Double Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Fixation: An Effective Treatment for Recurrent Gastric Volvulus

Subrata Ghosh; Kelvin R. Palmer

doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.1993.tb03130.x

Double Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Fixation: An Effective Treatment for Recurrent Gastric Volvulus

Subrata Ghosh
, Kelvin R. Palmer

NHS Lothian

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Abstract

A lady with recurrent gastric volvulus (and a poor surgical risk) was treated by insertion of two percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes to anchor the stomach to the anterior abdominal wall. The tubes were removed 5 months later, and she remained asymptomatic.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1271-1272
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume	88
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1572-0241.1993.tb03130.x
Publication status	Published - Aug 1993
Externally published	Yes

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