Explosion during diathermy gastrotomy in a patient with carcinoma of the antrum.
Gas explosion during diathermy gastrotomy is a very rare occurrence. We report on an unusual case of gas explosion during diathermy gastrotomy in a patient with carcinoma of the gastric antrum.
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Department of General Surgery, Fatih University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Dener
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Demirci
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D003972:Diathermy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005107:Explosions; D005260:Female; D005740:Gases; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D011706:Pyloric Antrum / Q000601:surgery*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D005740:Gases