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Endoscopic Stent Placement Can Successfully Treat Gastric Leak Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy If and Only If an Esophagoduodenal Megastent Is Used.
Billmann F, Pfeiffer A, Sauer P, Billeter A, Rupp C, Koschny R, Nickel F, von Frankenberg M, Müller-Stich BP, Schaible A. Billmann F, et al. Obes Surg. 2022 Jan;32(1):64-73. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05467-x. Epub 2021 Nov 3. Obes Surg. 2022. PMID: 34731416 Free PMC article.
Therefore, we aimed not only to determine the effectiveness of stent treatment for GL but also to specifically clarify whether treatment outcome was dependent on the type of stent (small- (SS) or megastent (MS)) which was used. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A single-centre retrosp …
Therefore, we aimed not only to determine the effectiveness of stent treatment for GL but also to specifically clarify whether treatment out …
Management of Leak by Intraoperative Megastent Insertion During Revisional Bariatric Metabolic Surgery: a Case Report.
Hany M, Ibrahim M, Samir M, Agayby ASS, Torensma B. Hany M, et al. Obes Surg. 2024 Jan;34(1):293-294. doi: 10.1007/s11695-023-06943-2. Epub 2023 Dec 7. Obes Surg. 2024. PMID: 38062343 Free PMC article.
As a result, laparoscopic exploration was performed, followed by insertion of a megastent. We hereby present video documentation of this case report as well as megastent insertion technique for the treatment of such complications....
As a result, laparoscopic exploration was performed, followed by insertion of a megastent. We hereby present video documentation of t …
A novel dedicated endoscopic stent for staple-line leaks after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case series.
Galloro G, Magno L, Musella M, Manta R, Zullo A, Forestieri P. Galloro G, et al. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Jul-Aug;10(4):607-11. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2014.02.027. Epub 2014 Mar 1. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014. PMID: 24935179
Unfortunately, migration of these stents has been reported in 30-50% of cases. A novel fully-covered, self-expanding metal stent (Megastent), specifically designed for post-LSG leaks is now available. ...CONCLUSION: These preliminary results would suggest the use of the …
Unfortunately, migration of these stents has been reported in 30-50% of cases. A novel fully-covered, self-expanding metal stent (Megaste …