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Acute Gastric Volvulus: an Uncommon and Life-Threatening Disease

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Clément Julien and Laura Beyer-Berjot drafted the manuscript. Ugo Scemama critically revised the manuscript.

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Julien, C., Scemama, U. & Beyer-Berjot, L. Acute Gastric Volvulus: an Uncommon and Life-Threatening Disease. J Gastrointest Surg 23, 2307–2308 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-019-04290-1

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