Cerebral air embolism as a complication of peptic ulcer in the gastric tube: case report

Cerebral air embolism as a complication of peptic ulcer in the gastric tube: case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The reported incidence of ulcer formation in the gastric tube in esophageal replacement is rare.</p> <p>Case Presentation</p> <p>This is the first report of a case of cerebral air embolism as a result of spont...

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Main Authors: Suzuki Takahisa, Ando Takafumi, Usami Akihisa, Shinoda Masataka, Takashi Hitomi, Murayama Mutsumi, Uchiyama Isako, Morise Kazuhiro, Endo Shinya, Haruki Nobuhiro, Tashiro Kazuhiro, Goto Hidemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/139

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