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- Title
The use of over-the-scope clip in the treatment of persistent staple line leak after re-sleeve gastrectomy: Review of the literature.
- Authors
Zacharoulis, Dimitrios; Perivoliotis, Konstantinos; Sioka, Eleni; Zachari, Eleni; Kapsoritakis, Andreas; Manolakis, Anastassios; Tzovaras, George
- Abstract
Staple line leak after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a severe complication associated with increased mortality rates and the potential need for reoperation. We report the successful management of a re-SG staple line leak with the use of an endoscopic over-the-scope clip.
- Subjects
REOPERATION; BODY mass index; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC junction
- Publication
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2017, Vol 13, Issue 3, p228
- ISSN
0972-9941
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/jmas.JMAS_245_16