Multi-layer endoscopic suturing: a novel method of gastric fistula closure [PDF]
Background and study aims Current endoscopic methods of treating gastric fistulas are either too complex or have high rates of recurrence. We aimed to provide a novel endoscopic method for robust fistula closure.
Manol Jovani+3 more
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The classification and treatment strategies of post-esophagectomy airway-gastric fistula. [PDF]
Background Airway-gastric fistulas (AGFs) are rare but life-threatening complications after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. Their effective and reasonable management is challenging and still controversial.
Wang C+10 more
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Percutaneous embolization for a subacute gastric fistula following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Background The management for subacute or chronic fistula after bariatric surgery is very complicated and with no standard protocol yet. It is also an Achilles’ heel of all bariatric surgery.
Hung-Hsuan Yen+4 more
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The management of Pancreatic fistula Complicated by Gastric fistulation following Emergency Splenectomy [PDF]
Pancreatic and gastric fistulas are rare complications of emergency splenectomy, and it is extremely rare for a pancreatic fistula to be further complicated by a fistulation into the stomach.
Tan Jih Huei+4 more
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Pancreatico-gastric fistula arising from IPMN associated with ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas: a case report and a literature review [PDF]
IntroductionAn intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a potentially malignant cystic tumor that is characterized by an excessive papillary proliferation of mucin-producing epithelial cells.
M. AbuDalu, Y. Munz, G. Ohana
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Acute perforation in a gastrojejunocolic fistula after a laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case report [PDF]
Background Gastrojejunocolic fistulas are a rare type of fistulas after a laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). They are known as a chronic complication.
Jos Velleman+2 more
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Gastric cancer presenting with ramucirumab-related gastrocolic fistula successfully managed by colonic stenting: a case report [PDF]
We report a rare case of gastric cancer presenting with a gastrocolic fistula during ramucirumab and paclitaxel combination therapy that was successfully managed with colonic stenting.
Hiroki Fukuya+7 more
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The Effect of Pancreatic Fistula on Gastric Secretion [PDF]
Summary Heidenhain pouches were constructed in eight mongrel dogs and control collections were obtained for 26 to 63 days. After the pancreas was completely separated f rom the duodenum, with preservation of pancreatic ductal connections and blood supply to the duodenum, the pouch secretion increased in two dogs, was unchanged in three dogs, and ...
William Silen, Michael F. Hein
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Gastropleural fistula (GPF) is a rare, life-threatening complication of gastric sleeve surgery. GPF is an uncommon differential diagnosis to consider in a patient presenting with a picture of pneumonia.
Fahad Alghanim+3 more
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Treatment experience of delayed massive gastrointestinal bleeding caused by intra-abdominal arteriointestinal fistula in gastric cancer patients after radical gastrectomy [PDF]
Background Gastric cancer (GC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related death. Arteriointestinal fistula is a very rare but lethal postoperative complication in GC patients after gastrectomy.
Liang Chen+7 more
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