title: [Gastric volvulus].
abstract: Patient with gastric volvulus of secondary type due to paraesophageal hernia is reported. The possibility of gastric volvulus has to be considered in light of the severity of the condition and its relatively rare occurrence. Contrast esophagography and swallow in the lateral projection will confirm the diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: II. chirurgická klinika LF Masarykovej univerzity, Brno.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Novák
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mrázová
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Leypold
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jurka
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013277:Stomach Volvulus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Volvulus zaludku.