Sigmoid volvulus after CABG surgery

Pooria, Ali and Khoshdani-farahani, Parham and Pourya, Afsoun (2019) Sigmoid volvulus after CABG surgery. CASE REPORT clinical.

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Abstract

We report a case of a geriatric patient who underwent CABG and developed sigmoid volvulus (SV) with recurrence. SV is a rarely reported complication of CABG. Timely diagnosis, management, and follow-up are strictly advised, particularly in geriatric patients. Immediate surgical measures are required to prevent volvulusassociated ischemia. KEYWORDS abdominal obstruction, sigmoid colon, sigmoid volvulus

Item Type: Article
Subjects: R Medicine > RD Surgery
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences > School of Medicine
Depositing User: samira sepahvandy
Date Deposited: 10 May 2020 05:00
Last Modified: 10 May 2020 05:00
URI: http://eprints.lums.ac.ir/id/eprint/2033

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