Endoscopic treatment of postoperative enterocutaneous fistulas after bariatric surgery with the use of a fistula plug: Report of five cases

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 560-563

  Toussaint, E ^a   Eisendrath, P ^a   Kwan, V ^a   Dugardeyn, S ^a   Deviere J ^a   Le Moine, O ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76149128630     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1214606     Document Type: Article

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