Encapsulated omental necrosis after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 May;12(4):919-920. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.02.011. Epub 2016 Feb 18.

Authors

Mohammad Alsulaimy¹, Amelia Dorsey¹, Seema Sethi², Philip R Schauer¹, Ali Aminian³

Affiliations

¹ Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
³ Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: aminiaa@ccf.org.

PMID: 27179396
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.02.011

No abstract available

Keywords: Gastric bypass; abdominal pain; acute abdomen; diagnostic laparoscopy; fast necrosis; omental necrosis; omentum.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Female
Gastric Bypass / adverse effects*
Humans
Laparoscopy / adverse effects*
Middle Aged
Necrosis / diagnostic imaging
Necrosis / etiology
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Omentum / pathology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed