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They can be described as an \u201cout-pouching\u201d protrusion from the gastric wall. They are usually found in patients aged between 20 and 60 years old.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Presentation of case:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We present herein a case of an 82 year- old male patient who was admitted to our hospital with a strangulated inguinal hernia and a gastric diverticulum was incidentally found, as a post- operative radiographic finding.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>For symptomatic gastric diverticula, a conservative treatment is usually preferred as first approach with PPIs and soft diet to alleviate the symptoms. Surgical treatment as first approach should be preserved for cases where a connection has been established between the patients' symptoms and the clinical presentation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Resection via laparoscopic surgery is nowadays the method of choice for the treatment of gastric diverticula. Open surgery is still performed through a median laparotomy or a subcostal incision.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijscr.2018.03.027","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,3,22]],"date-time":"2018-03-22T17:43:15Z","timestamp":1521740595000},"page":"121-125","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Asymptomatic gastric diverticulum as incidental radiographic finding after surgery for strangulated inguinal hernia"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"45","author":[{"given":"Ioannis","family":"Passos","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Alexandros","family":"Koumpoulas","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Ioakeim","family":"Papoutsis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Michael","family":"Polyzonis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"George","family":"Chatzoulis","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Konstantinos","family":"Milias","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Panagiotis","family":"Spyridopoulos","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"R1-28-20260114","first-page":"264","article-title":"Congenital gastric anomalies","volume":"52","author":"Simstein","year":"1986","journal-title":"Am. 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