Post-Operative Acute Gastric Dilatation: Are We Responsible?

Post-Operative Acute Gastric Dilatation: Are We Responsible?

A 69 year old woman, operated for right modified radical mastectomy under general anaesthesia, developed Acute Gastric Dilatation (AGD) on the second postoperative day. The possible causes and management are discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tasneem Dhansura, Mehul Bhansali, Tarana Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-07-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Subjects:
acute gastric dilation
opioids
general anaesthesia
Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/Post-Operative-Acute-Gastric-Dilatation.pdf

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