| Literature DB >> 17608269 |
Andrés Felipe Mejía1, Eduardo Bolaños, Carlos Felipe Chaux, Ivan Unigarro.
Abstract
Bariatric surgery, mainly laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is widely considered to be the best operation for the treatment of morbid obesity. Leak or fistula of the gastrojejunostomy is a feared complication of this procedure. A patient who developed a gastrocutaneous fistula and was successfully managed endoscopically is reported.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17608269 DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9094-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Obes Surg ISSN: 0960-8923 Impact factor: 4.129