Case Report
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2014; 20(43): 16349-16354
Published online Nov 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16349
Table 1 Normal computed tomography findings after gastric bypass
1The jejuno-jejunal anastomosis (and the biliary limb) on the left side of abdomen
2Absence of loops behind the SMA
3Absence of loops in mesocolic and mesenteric space
4Mesenteric fan and jejuno-jejunal anastomosis deployed on the left side of abdomen
Table 2 Computed tomography signs of internal hernia after gastric bypass[7]
SIGNSSensitivity%Specificity%
Swirled mesentery61-8367-94
Mushroom33-7289-100
Hurricane eye6-17100
Small-bowel obstruction11-3983-94
Clustered loops6-1772-83
Small-bowel behind superior mesentery artery0-4489-100
Overall impression56-7878-89
Right-sided anastomosis (or mesenteric fan deployed on the right side of abdomen)6-11100