Anastomotic Leak after Bariatric Surgery from a Critical Care Perspective: A Lesson Shared.
| Autor: | Shukeri WFWM; Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia., Hassan MH; Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia., Hassan WMNW; Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia., Zaini RHM; Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS [Malays J Med Sci] 2018 Sep; Vol. 25 (5), pp. 158-159. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Oct 30. |
| DOI: | 10.21315/mjms2018.25.5.15 |
| Abstrakt: | Anastomotic leak after bariatric surgery is a rare complication with a recent prevalence ranging from 0.8% to 1.5%. The complication nevertheless can result in morbidity and even mortality. The purpose of this paper is to present a patient who suffered from an anastomotic leak presenting 2 days after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in our intensive care unit. Review of the current literature regarding this complication from critical care perspective is also attempted. Competing Interests: Conflicts of Interest None |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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