Gastric diverticula following subtotal gastrectomy.
Four cases of gastric diverticula following subtotal gastrectomy are described. This type of diverticula associated with partial gastrectomy are probably true, acquired, pulsion diverticula. In two of our patients the diverticula were associated with significant prolapse of gastric mucosa causing obstruction at the anastomosis.
D000328:Adult; D013273:Diverticulum, Stomach / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography