Endoscopic ligation technique for refractory gastrotracheal fistula.

Autor: Shiwaku H; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Shiwaku A; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Okada H; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Kusaba H; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Maki K; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Shimaoka H; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Yamauchi K; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Hashimoto Y; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Yamada T; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Yoshimura F; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan., Hasegawa S; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine Fukuoka Japan.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: DEN open [DEN Open] 2023 Nov 22; Vol. 4 (1), pp. e320. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Nov 22 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI: 10.1002/deo2.320
Abstrakt: Endoscopic therapy has recently undergone remarkable progress, including the use of suturing procedures within the gastrointestinal tract using flexible endoscopes. However, existing suturing techniques primarily involve closure using instruments or continuous sutures using an endoscopic needle holder, leaving a gap in nodal suturing methods with extracorporeal ligation. This paper introduces a novel approach, the endoscopic ligation technique, wherein a flexible endoscope is utilized for nodal suturing through extracorporeal ligation.
Competing Interests: There is no conflict of interest.
(© 2023 The Authors. DEN Open published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society.)
Databáze: MEDLINE