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Endoscopy Used as Provocative Testing in Bariatric Surgery: An Analysis of the Texas Public Use Data File

BACKGROUND: Many bariatric surgeons test the anastomosis and staple lines with some sort of provocative test. This can take the form of an air leak test with a nasogastric tube with methylene blue dye or with an endoscopy. The State Department of Health Statistics in Texas tracks outcomes using the...

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Autores principales: Clapp, Benjamin, Liggett, Evan, Ma, Cheng, Castro, Christian, Montelongo, Simon, Van Noy, Kelsey, Dilday, Joshua, Tyroch, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968343
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2020.00048