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Elsevier, International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, (12), p. 87-89, 2015

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.05.023

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Pretreatment of gastric outlet obstruction with pancrelipase: Report of a case

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Abstract

•Gastric outlet obstruction is characterized by the retention of gastric contents.•A nasogastric tube alone may not adequately drain the obstructed stomach.•Pancrelipase allows gastric contents to be removed in a short period of time.