Comparison of Two Endoscopic Therapeutic Interventions as Primary Treatment for Anastomotic Leakages after Total Gastrectomy

Comparison of Two Endoscopic Therapeutic Interventions as Primary Treatment for Anastomotic Leakages after Total Gastrectomy

Introduction: An esophagojejunal anastomotic leak following an oncological gastrectomy is a life-threatening complication, and its management is challenging. A stent application and endoscopic negative pressure therapy are possible therapeutic options. A clinical comparison of these strategies has b...

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Main Authors: Moritz Senne, Christoph R. Werner, Ulrike Schempf, Karolin Thiel, Alfred Königsrainer, Dörte Wichmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
esophagojejunal anastomotic leak
oncological gastrectomy
complication management
endoscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/12/2982

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