Endoluminal vacuum therapy in the management of a large gastrobronchial fistula
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2020.06.005
Abstract: Transthoracic esophagectomywith gastric reconstruction is associated with a high postoperative morbidity rate of 40% to 50%. Gastropulmonary fistula is a rare adverse event of esophagectomy with a reported incidence rate of 0.8% to 3.9% with… read more here.
Keywords: endoluminal vacuum; therapy management; vacuum therapy; fistula ... See more keywords
Effective and alternative treatment of anastomotic leak after gastrojejunal bypass: endoluminal vacuum therapy.
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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2023.9675/2023
Abstract: Anastomotic leak (AL) after with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has a morbidity rate to 53% and it can be potentially lethal (mortality rate from 0.5 to 10%). In these cases, surgery is usually a challenge,… read more here.
Keywords: vacuum therapy; anastomotic leak; bypass; endoluminal vacuum ... See more keywords
Endoluminal vacuum-assisted therapy to treat rectal anastomotic leakage: A critical analysis
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i14.1394
Abstract: Endoluminal vacuum-assisted therapy (EVT) has been introduced recently to treat colorectal anastomotic leaks in clinically stable non-peritonitic patients. Its application has been mainly reserved to low colorectal and colo-anal anastomoses. The main advantage of this… read more here.
Keywords: endoluminal vacuum; therapy treat; assisted therapy; vacuum assisted ... See more keywords