Gastropulmonary fistula following sleeve gastrectomy: use of dual-energy CT following oral contrast administration to confirm diagnosis

Gastropulmonary fistula following sleeve gastrectomy: use of dual-energy CT following oral contrast administration to confirm diagnosis

Gastropulmonary fistula represents a late complication of sleeve gastrectomy and, if untreated, has high morbidity and mortality. We present a case report of a 29-year-old female who developed a gastropulmonary fistula 3 years after a sleeve gastrectomy. Dual energy CT of the chest and upper abdomen...

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Main Authors: Pierre Boerkoel, BSc, Waleed Abdellatif, MD, John P. Walsh, MD, Gavin Sugrue, MD, Luck J. Louis, MD, Faisal Khosa, MD, Savvas Nicolaou, MD, Nicolas Murray, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Gastropulmonary fistula
Sleeve gastrectomy
Dual energy CT
Upper gastrointestinal swallow
Gastric leak
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323001188

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