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cardiopyloric

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car·di·o·py·lo·ric (kärd--p-lôrk, -p-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving the cardiac and the pyloric portions of the stomach.

cardiopyloric [kahr″de-o-pi-lor´ik]
pertaining to the cardiac opening of the stomach and the pylorus.

cardiopyloric
pertaining to the cardiac opening of the stomach and the pylorus.


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Unclassified (10%) The most common form, organo-axial volvulus, occurs when the stomach turns along the cardiopyloric axis resulting in obstruction of both the cardia and pylorus (Figs 1 and 2).
 
 
 
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