Endoscopic Management of Postoperative Complications.

Surg Clin North Am

Division of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Penn State Health, 500 University Drive, PO Box 850, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. Electronic address:

Published: December 2020

Gastrointestinal surgery is increasingly being performed. Despite improving technology and outcomes, complications are not completely avoidable. Frequently, surgical complications require invasive procedures for management. However, with increasing availability of flexible endoscopy and a wider array of tools, more often these complications can be managed with an endolumenal approach. This article is an in-depth review of endoscopic management of surgical complications.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2020.08.007DOI Listing

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