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Laparoscopic Management of a Gastric Diverticulum

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Gastric diverticuli are rare entities that may present with a variety of vague abdominal symptoms. Diagnosis requires endoscopic and radiologic evaluation preceded by clinical suspicion. This is the first report describing the laparascopic excision of a gastric diverticulum. A description of this procedure and suggestions for the workup of gastric diverticuli are presented.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Salmon Creek Kaiser Permanente, 14406 NE 20th Avenue, Vancouver, Washington 98686, USA, USA

    M.S. Alberts

  2. Department of Surgery, Exampla Saint Joseph Hospital, 1835 Franklin Street, Denver, Colorado 80218, USA, USA

    M. Fenoglio

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Alberts, M., Fenoglio, M. Laparoscopic Management of a Gastric Diverticulum. Surg Endosc 15, 1227–1228 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004640041019

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