AVULSION OF SHORT GASTRIC ARTERIES CAUSED BY VOMITING

Authors
HAYES N WATERWORTH PD GRIFFIN SM
Citation
N. Hayes et al., AVULSION OF SHORT GASTRIC ARTERIES CAUSED BY VOMITING, Gut, 35(8), 1994, pp. 1137-1138
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Gut → ACNP
ISSN journal
00175749
Volume
35
Issue
8
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1137 - 1138
Database
ISI
SICI code
0017-5749(1994)35:8<1137:AOSGAC>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A case is presented describing a new potentially life threatening comp lication of vomiting after a 21 year old man presented in shock with a haemoperitoneum caused by violent, self induced emesis.