Ligamentum teres cardiopexy combined with closure of the gastric crus is a good alternative treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients with previous sleeve gastrectomy and hiatal hernia.
Emergency physicians must maintain a high level of suspicion in patients that present with signs and symptoms suggesting upper digestive tract occlusion. The gastric sleeve is an excellent alternative to avoid recurrence of gastric volvulus.
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