Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastroenterostomy for Afferent Loop Syndrome

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastroenterostomy for Afferent Loop Syndrome

Afferent loop syndrome (ALS) is a mechanical obstruction of the afferent limbs after gastrectomy with gastrojejunostomy reconstruction. Patients with cancer recurrence require immediate and less invasive treatment because of their poor condition. Percutaneous transhepatic/transluminal drainage (PTD)...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Shiomi, Arata Sakai, Ryota Nakano, Shogo Ota, Takashi Kobayashi, Atsuhiro Masuda, Hiroko Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2021-11-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
afferent limbs
afferent loop syndrome
endoscopic ultrasound
gastroenterostomy
lumen-apposing metal stent
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2021-234.pdf

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