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Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital

Gastro-gastric fistula is a communication between the gastric remnant and gastric pouch. It is a rare complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. It is caused by anastomotic leak, marginal ulcers, distal obstruction or erosion from foreign body. In this case report, we are presenting a successful lapa...

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Autores principales: Saeed, Saqib, Alothman, Sara, Persaud, Amrita, Gray, Sanjiv, Ahmed, Leaque
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx134
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author Saeed, Saqib
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Gray, Sanjiv
Ahmed, Leaque
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description Gastro-gastric fistula is a communication between the gastric remnant and gastric pouch. It is a rare complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. It is caused by anastomotic leak, marginal ulcers, distal obstruction or erosion from foreign body. In this case report, we are presenting a successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula in a patient who presented with weight gain after initial loss.
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spelling pubmed-55085432017-07-18 Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital Saeed, Saqib Alothman, Sara Persaud, Amrita Gray, Sanjiv Ahmed, Leaque J Surg Case Rep Case Report Gastro-gastric fistula is a communication between the gastric remnant and gastric pouch. It is a rare complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. It is caused by anastomotic leak, marginal ulcers, distal obstruction or erosion from foreign body. In this case report, we are presenting a successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula in a patient who presented with weight gain after initial loss. Oxford University Press 2017-07-13 /pmc/articles/PMC5508543/ /pubmed/28721194 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx134 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2017. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital
title_full Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital
title_fullStr Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital
title_full_unstemmed Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital
title_short Successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Harlem Community Hospital
title_sort successful laparoscopic repair of gastro-gastric fistula following roux-en-y gastric bypass at harlem community hospital
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5508543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx134
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