"Candy cane syndrome:" an underappreciated cause of abdominal pain and nausea after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
AUTHORS
Aryaie
AH ,
Fayezizadeh
M ,
Wen
Y ,
Alshehri
M ,
Abbas
M ,
Khaitan
L ,
. Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2017 4 8; ().
- PMID: 28552743 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
“Candy cane” syndrome (a blind afferent Roux limb at the gastrojejunostomy) has been implicated as a cause of abdominal pain, nausea, and emesis after Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) but remains poorly described.
“Candy cane” syndrome (a blind afferent Roux limb at the gastrojejunostomy) has been implicated as a cause of abdominal pain, nausea, and emesis after Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) but remains poorly described.
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