Endoscopic closure versus surgical revision in the management of gastro-gastric fistula following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Background and study aims Gastro-gastric fistulae (GGF) occur in 1.3 % to 6 % of Rouxy-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patients and can be associated with abdominal pain, reflux, weight regain and onset of diabetes. Endoscopic and surgical treatments are available without prior comparisons. The study aim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2037-4764 |