Emergent Sleeve Gastrectomy for Gastric Necrosis Resulting From Lap Band Slippage
Surgical EndoscopyMinal Joshi, MD, Krystyna Kabata, PA-C, Srikanth Earhiraju, MD, Michael Baek, MD, Piotr J. Gorecki, MD Department of Surgery, New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has a potential for long-term complications. We report a case of LAGB slippage with extensive gastric necrosis managed with emergent […]