Low-cost modified endoscopic vacuum therapy using a triple-lumen tube allows nutrition and drainage for treatment of an early post-bariatric surgery leak

Endoscopy. 2022 Jul;54(7):E376-E377. doi: 10.1055/a-1540-5870. Epub 2021 Aug 9.

Authors

Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura¹, Bruno Salomão Hirsch¹, Mateus Bond Boghossian¹, Flaubert Sena de Medeiros², Thomas R McCarty³, Christopher C Thompson³, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura¹

Affiliations

¹ Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Surgery Division, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil.
³ Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy Division - Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

PMID: 34374043
DOI: 10.1055/a-1540-5870

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MeSH terms

Anastomotic Leak / etiology
Anastomotic Leak / surgery
Bariatric Surgery* / adverse effects
Drainage
Endoscopy
Humans
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy*