Presentation
Presenting for evaluation prior to bariatric surgery
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
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There is an outpouching off the gastric fundus, consistent with a gastric diverticulum.
From the case:
Gastric diverticulum
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The gastric diverticulum is circled in yellow.
Case Discussion
A gastric diverticulum is an uncommon (although not rare) benign incidental finding that can be seen on fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI.