Extreme bariatric endoscopy: stenting to reconnect the pouch to the gastrojejunostomy after a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Conclusions  Endoscopic treatment of some bariatric surgery complications is feasible and has been reported previously. This report presents
a case of a serious leakage treated by placement of a self-expandable metal stent to bridge the fistula.

Content Type Journal ArticleCategory Dynamic ManuscriptPages 1-4DOI 10.1007/s00464-011-2060-zAuthors
Eduardo G. H. de Moura, Gastroenterology Department, University of São Paulo, Rua Ana Vieira de Carvalho 362/15, São Paulo, 05679-065 BrazilManoel P. Galvão-Neto, Surgery Department, Gastro Obeso Center, Av. Dr. Eneas de Carvalho Aguiar, 255, São Paulo, 05403-000 BrazilAlmino C. Ramos, Surgery Department, Gastro Obeso Center, Av. Dr. Eneas de Carvalho Aguiar, 255, São Paulo, 05403-000 BrazilEduardo T. H. de Moura, Gastroin…

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