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Afferent loop obstruction (ALO) induced by gallstone ileus after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is rare. We present a case of ALO after the Whipple procedure in a 62-year-old male with a rare cause of ...

A chest radiograph showed bilateral hyperinflation. On review he had biphasic stridor more likely to be attributable to upper airway obstruction. He underwent rigid bronchoscopy under general ...

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