Gallbladder volvulus mimicking a cardiac event – an unusual presentation
Open Access
- 21 March 2019
- journal article
- Published by Peertechz Publications Private Limited in Journal of Surgery and Surgical Research
- Vol. 5 (1), 029-031
- https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-2968.000064
Abstract
Gallbladder volvulus (GV) is a rare surgical emergency in which the gallbladder twists on its pedicle and becomes gangrenous.Keywords
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