Int J Surg Case Rep
June 2020
Foramen of Winslow hernias form 8% of all internal hernias. They present with non-specific findings and are often diagnosed late in disease progression. Delayed diagnosis of the hernia is associated with an estimated mortality of 50%.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Gastric leak occurs after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in 2% of cases. Most staple-line disruptions (SLD) can be successfully treated with first-line endoscopic procedures. Less favorable situations may lead to more complex therapeutic strategies, like conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP).
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