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Endoscopic closure of persistent gastric leak and fistula following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

INTRODUCTION: Conservative management for gastric leak and fistulae after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) often results in prolonged hospitalization as well as requirement of TPN or recurrent surgery (Casella et al., 2009) [1]. Endoscopically-placed stents are an additional non-invasive method...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Adolfo Z., Luthra, Anjuli K., Evans, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25544488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.11.077