Efficacy of the cardiac septal occluder in the treatment of post-bariatric surgery leaks and fistulas.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.11.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Endoscopy has evolved to become first-line therapy for the treatment of post-bariatric leaks; however, many sessions are often required with variable success rates. Due to these limitations, the use of the cardiac septal defect… read more here.
Keywords: early leaks; cardiac septal; treatment; treatment post ... See more keywords
Use of a cardiac septal occluder for the closure of a benign bronchoesophageal fistula
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2018.03.007
Abstract: re 1. A, Chest radiograph demonstrating contrast material in the right lung. B, Upper endoscopic view of the diverticulum in the mid-esophagus. per endoscopic view showing a fistula at the end of the diverticulum. D,… read more here.
Keywords: use cardiac; cardiac septal; closure benign; occluder ... See more keywords
Cardiac septal occluder for closure of persistent gastrogastric fistula
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2021.04.003
Abstract: Video Video 1 Demonstration of deploying a cardiac septal occluder for closure of a gastro-gastric fistula and the review of the literature regarding its use in managing GI fistulas. read more here.
Keywords: septal occluder; fistula; cardiac septal; occluder closure ... See more keywords
Tailored endoscopic treatment of tracheo-oesophageal fistula using preoperative holographic assessment and a cardiac septal occluder
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-248981
Abstract: Devices originally designed for closure of cardiac septal defects have also been proposed for the treatment of acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula (TOF). Choosing the right occluder device to match TOF size and shape is essential for… read more here.
Keywords: tracheo oesophageal; oesophageal fistula; treatment; cardiac septal ... See more keywords