Sleeve gastrectomy is the most commonly performed bariatric surgery in the United States. While complication rates are typically low, some studies have reported leaks in up to 2.4-5.3% of cases. Here, we examine such a case with subsequent failure of numerous endoscopic interventions ultimately necessitating formal resection of a gastro-Pleural-bronchial fistula.
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Surgical Resection of Gastro-Pleural-Bronchial Fistula after Prolonged Endoscopic Treatments.
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March 2022
Department of General Surgery, 7831University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA.
Sleeve gastrectomy is the most commonly performed bariatric surgery in the United States. While complication rates are typically low, some studies have reported leaks in up to 2.4-5.
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