Figure 2.

Organoaxial gastric volvulus. The stomach is oriented with the organoaxial (longitudinal) axis which extends from the gastroesophageal junction to the pylorus, thus giving an “upside-down” appearance.

Organoaxial gastric volvulus. The stomach is oriented with the organoaxial (longitudinal) axis which extends from the gastroesophageal junction to the pylorus, thus giving an “upside-down” appearance.