Successful Management of a Gastric Sleeve Leak with an Endoscopic Stent

Successful Management of a Gastric Sleeve Leak with an Endoscopic Stent

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has been a recently developed technique for treating morbid obesity. Gagner and Patterson performed the first laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as part of a duodenal switch procedure at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York in 1999. Since then many surgeons and institutions...

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Main Authors: Albin Abraham, Kaleem Rizvon, Jaspreet Singh, Ghulam Siddiqui, Apsara Prasad, Sadat Rashid, Magdalene Vardaros, Vikas Garg, Krishnaiyer Subramani, Paul Mustacchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/205979

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