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Splenic Injury After Colonoscopy

General Surgery

Caitlin R. Loseth, MD, Arianne Johnson, PhD, Rohit Sharma, MD Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California, USA (Drs Loseth, Johnson, and Sharma) ABSTRACT Colonoscopy is a routine procedure to screen for colorectal cancer. Splenic injury is an extremely rare but potentially fatal complication. We present a case of a 74-year-old woman on edoxaban who […]

Stump Appendicitis Status Post Laparoscopic Appendectomy

General Surgery

Khuram Khan, MD, Saqib Saeed, MD, Shantanu Razdan, MD, Farhana Iqbal, MD, Marina Landa, MD, Leaque Ahmed, MD, Paritosh Suman, MD Department of Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (Drs Khan, Saeed, Razdan, Ahmed, and Suman). Department of Pathology, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (Dr

Gallbladder Volvulus: Case Report and Review of the Literature

General Surgery

Jihui Li, MD, FACS, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS Department of General Surgery, Horizon Health Paris Clinic, Paris, IL (Dr Li), Department of General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL (Drs Lo Menzo, Szomstein, and Rosenthal) ABSTRACT Introduction: Gallbladder volvulus is rare, but delay in

Role of Laparoscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Perforated Duodenal Ulcers After Gastric Bypass Surgery

Gastroenterology

Khuram Khan, MD, Saqib Saeed, MD, Amrita Persaud, MS, RD, Sanjiv Gray, MD, Leaque Ahmed, MD Department of Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric bypass is a commonly performed surgery for morbid obesity. Duodenal ulcer perforation after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a rare occurrence,

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