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An Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy Designed to Minimize Anastomotic Complications and Optimize Conduit Function
Published on: April 17, 2020
Endoscopic management of acute colorectal anastomotic complications with temporary stent
1Department of Surgery, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA. maher.a.abbas@kp.org
Abstract:
Acute postoperative anastomotic complications following colorectal resection include leak and obstruction. Often an operation is necessary to treat these complications. The role of endoluminal procedures to treat these complications has been limited. This article illustrates that such an approach is technically feasible and can be used to treat some colorectal anastomotic complications.
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