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A D V E R T I S E M E N T
A D V E R T I S E M E N T
The patient was stable enough to undergo upper GI fluoro which showed a normal esophagus.
A D V E R T I S E M E N T
The gastric contrast was interpreted as showing a leak. The patient was taken urgently to the operating room where the stomach was found to be normal. On mobilizing (Kocherizing, see Whipple procedure) the duodenum, a retroperitoneal perforation was found in the second (D2) portion. The hole was closed primarily and an omental patch was applied.
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