Esophageal rupture: a pseudo-achalasia related delayed complication after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 May-Jun;10(3):e27-9. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2013.09.021. Epub 2013 Nov 22.

Authors

Shafaque Shaikh¹, Simon P L Dexter², Jainudeen K A Jameel³

Affiliations

¹ Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery Unit, Department of General Surgery, Dewsbury & District Hospital, Mid-Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Dewsbury, United Kingdom.
² Department of Upper GI, Bariatric & Minimally invasive Surgery, St. James' University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom.
³ Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery Unit, Department of General Surgery, Dewsbury & District Hospital, Mid-Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Dewsbury, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24582419
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2013.09.021

No abstract available

Keywords: Complications; Esophageal dysmotility; Esophageal rupture; Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding; Pseudoachalasia.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Esophageal Achalasia / complications*
Esophageal Achalasia / diagnosis
Esophagus / injuries*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastroplasty / adverse effects*
Humans
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
Postoperative Complications / etiology*
Postoperative Complications / therapy
Rupture
Tomography, X-Ray Computed