S3409 Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy in Management of Esophageal Perforation With Leakage Following Roux-en-Y Gastrectomy

Volume: 115, Issue: 1, Pages: S1771 - S1771
Published: Oct 1, 2020
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Esophageal perforations are typically managed surgically; however, these surgeries are associated with a significant risk for mortality and morbidity. Endoscopic vacuum therapy, a minimally invasive procedure, may be offered as an alternative for such patients. CASE DESCRIPTION/METHODS: A 60-year-old male with a past medical history of non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis was diagnosed with gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) (image 1)...
Paper Details
Title
S3409 Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy in Management of Esophageal Perforation With Leakage Following Roux-en-Y Gastrectomy
Published Date
Oct 1, 2020
Volume
115
Issue
1
Pages
S1771 - S1771
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