1.
S Afr J Surg
; 44(4): 140-2, 2006 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17330631
Subject(s)
Aortic Arch Syndromes/diagnostic imaging , Deglutition Disorders/etiology , Esophageal Stenosis/etiology , Subclavian Artery/abnormalities , Aged , Angiography , Aortic Arch Syndromes/physiopathology , Aortic Arch Syndromes/surgery , Deglutition Disorders/diagnostic imaging , Deglutition Disorders/surgery , Esophageal Stenosis/diagnostic imaging , Esophageal Stenosis/surgery , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Subclavian Artery/diagnostic imaging , Subclavian Artery/surgery
2.
S Afr J Surg
; 42(2): 51-2, 2004 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15253321
Subject(s)
Duodenal Ulcer/complications , Duodenal Ulcer/surgery , Duodenum/surgery , Gastrectomy/methods , Pancreas/surgery , Anastomosis, Surgical , Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/etiology , Humans , Intestinal Perforation/etiology , Intestinal Perforation/surgery , Male , Middle Aged , Treatment Outcome , Vagotomy, Truncal
3.
S. Afr. j. surg. (Online)
; 42(2): 51-52, 2004.
Article
in English
| AIM (Africa)
| ID: biblio-1270932
ABSTRACT
Definitive acid-reducing peptic ulcer surgery currently plays a less prominent role than medical treatment in the management of peptic ulceration. The utilisation of proton pump inhibitors and Helicobacter eradication are proven effective therapies. Giant duodenal ulcers; first described by Brdiczka in 1931; pose a unique challenge to this shift in therapy. There are various described surgical options to deal with these ulcers depending on the operative findings and we describe a simple new technique that we recently used successfully
