Leak Archives - DSSurgery https://www.dssurgery.com/category/leak/ Duodenal Switch & Gastric Sleeve Weight Loss Surgery in Los Angeles, CA Thu, 12 May 2016 03:06:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.dssurgery.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Leak Archives - DSSurgery https://www.dssurgery.com/category/leak/ 32 32 Surgical Treatment of Gastric Fistula https://www.dssurgery.com/surgical-treatment-of-gastric-fistula/ https://www.dssurgery.com/surgical-treatment-of-gastric-fistula/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2015 03:45:00 +0000 https://dssurgery.com/blog/?p=965 Chronic gastric leak or gastric fistula after Sleeve Gastrectomy or Duodenal Switch can be treated with a Roux En Y limb. This does not mean mean conversion to Roux En Y Gastric Bypass but use Roux En Y limb to drain the fistula.  In the case of a Duodenal Switch the Roux En Y limb […] Read the Full Article

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]]> Roux En Y limb. This does not mean mean conversion to Roux En Y Gastric Bypass but use Roux En Y limb to drain the fistula.  In the case of a Duodenal Switch the Roux En Y limb could be taken from the biliopancreatic limb. The following are links to articles that describe this method of treatment. The early use of Roux limb as surgical treatment for proximal post sleeve gastrectomy leaks 2014 Roux-En-Y Fistulo-Jejunostomy as a salvage procedure in patients with post–sleeve gastrectomy fistula 2014 Use of Roux limb as remedial surgery for sleeve gastrectomy fistulas 2008  

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