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Benign Blockage: Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to a Prolapsing Gastric Pedunculated Polyp—Case Report and Literature Review

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Abbreviations

WBC:

White blood cells

Hgb:

Hemoglobin

CRP:

C-reactive protein

PPIs:

Proton pump inhibitor

EUS:

Endoscopic ultrasonography

HFUPS:

High-frequency ultrasound probe sonography

ESD:

Endoscopic submucosal dissection

MI:

Myocardial infarction

NPO:

Nihil per os

IV:

Intravenous

EGD:

Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy

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Zorzetti, N., Lauro, A., D’Andrea, V. et al. Benign Blockage: Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to a Prolapsing Gastric Pedunculated Polyp—Case Report and Literature Review. Dig Dis Sci 66, 1791–1795 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-06890-x

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