Gastric cancer with lesion extending to spleen and perforation into free peritoneum

Summary Perforated gastric carcinoma is a rare condition that is hard to diagnose preoperatively. It is associated with advanced cancer stages and has a high mortality, particularly in cases presenting preoperative shock. Few studies have investigated the presentation and adequate management of thes...

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Main Authors: Roberto Gonçalves, Roberto Saad Jr, Carlos Alberto Malheiros, Paulo Kassab, Nathália Lins Pontes Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302017000600484&lng=en&tlng=en