ASGE International Sampler (On-Demand)-FULL THICKNESS ENDOSCOPIC STRICTUROTOMY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY STENOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH A COMPLEX FISTULA

FULL THICKNESS ENDOSCOPIC STRICTUROTOMY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY STENOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH A COMPLEX FISTULA

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Video Summary

The video discusses the management of complications following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, focusing on treating fistulas and stenosis. Despite technical advancements, leaks and fistulas remain common post-surgery. The case presented involves a patient with a chronic fistula and stenosis treated through endoscopic procedures like septotomy and stent placement. The patient showed improvement post-treatment, with the stent eventually being removed without recurrence of symptoms. The importance of a multidisciplinary team and comprehensive approach to managing complications like stenosis is highlighted. Endoscopic tunneled full-thickness strictorotomy is suggested as a promising alternative to surgical intervention for treating stenosis in such cases.

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Authors: Alexandre M. Bestetti, Diogo T. De Moura, Eduardo G. De Moura

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Concept Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Concept Anastomotic Leak

Concept Fistula

Concept Endoscopic Tunneled Full-Thickness Stricturotomy

Concept Endoscopic Therapy

Keywords

laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

fistulas

stenosis

endoscopic procedures

multidisciplinary team

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Anastomotic Leak

Fistula

Endoscopic Tunneled Full-Thickness Stricturotomy

Endoscopic Therapy