About The Medical Condition Afferent Loop Syndrome
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Afferent Loop Syndrome
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Afferent Loop Syndrome?
A complication of gastrojejunostomy, caused by acute or chronic obstruction of the afferent loop due to hernia, intussusception, kinking, volvulus, etc. It is characterized by pain and vomiting of bile-stained fluid and includes acute afferent loop obstruction.
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