Abstract: Gastric volvulus (GV) is recognized to be a lethal condition, thus timely medical diagnosis and treatment is imperative. This review was aiming to discuss the laparoscopic surgical procedure in treatment of Gastric volvulus (GV), we also indented in this study to evaluate the complications following this procedure and the prognosis throughout the follow up of patients. A comprehensive detailed search was performed through the PubMed/Midline, science-direct. and Embase databases to find a related articles published up to December 2016, and relevant to our study purpose,” laparoscopic management of Gastric volvulus” we restricted our study to only English language published studies with human subjects. then we also searched the references list of each identified article to find more evidence to be included in our studies. Laparoscopic surgical approach has been shown to be reliable for treating both chronic and intense gastric volvulus, while providing the benefits of minimized morbidity provided by laparoscopy. In emergency situations, in patients with high surgical risk and in cases of primary volvulus, laparoscopic anterior gastropexy is sufficient, although research studies of long-term results are required.
Keywords: Gastric volvulus (GV), medical diagnosis, treatment, emergency situations, surgical risk.
Title: Gastric Volvulus Management by Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure, Prognosis: Review
Author: Messedah Awad Rajab Al Daya, Manal Ahmad Ali Assiri
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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