title: Gastric infarction following gastric bypass surgery.
abstract: Gastric infarction is an extremely rare occurrence owing to the stomach's extensive vascular supply. We report an unusual case of gastric infarction following gastric bypass surgery. We describe the imaging findings and discuss possible causes of this condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, USA.
authors.forename: Patrick H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Do
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, USA.
authors.forename: Young S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, USA.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cahill
mesh_terms: D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D015390:Gastric Bypass; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D013270:Stomach / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media
keywords: Acute abdomen; Computed tomography; Gastric infarction; Gastric pneumatosis; Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; Stomach diseases