The use of over-the-scope clip in the treatment of persistent staple line leak after re-sleeve gastrectomy: Review of the literature

Autor: Eleni Zachari, Anastassios C. Manolakis, George Tzovaras, Konstantinos Perivoliotis, Andreas N. Kapsoritakis, Dimitrios Zacharoulis, Eleni Sioka
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 228-230 (2017)
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
ISSN: 1998-3921
0972-9941
Popis: Staple line leak after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a severe complication associated with increased mortality rates and the potential need for reoperation. We report the successful management of a re-SG staple line leak with the use of an endoscopic over-the-scope clip.
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