Sleeve gastrectomy

Splenic and Concomitant Liver Abscess After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Gastroenterology
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Marcello Avallone, MD, Angelo Iossa, MD, Pietro Termine, MD, Gianfranco Silecchia, MD, PhD Division of General Surgery and Bariatric Center of Excellence, Department of Medicosurgical Sciences and Biotechnology, La Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control […]

Intraoperative Prevention of Stenosis for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Gastroenterology
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Ramon Vilallonga, MD, PhD, Jacques Himpens, MD Division of Bariatric Surgery, AZ St. Blasius, Dendermonde, Belgium (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Many different medical and surgical modalities have been described for the treatment of late strictures after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), including observation, endoscopic dilatations, seromyotomy (SM), and wedge resection of the sleeve stomach including the stricture. Strictures

Laparoscopic Management of Gastric Torsion After Sleeve Gastrectomy

General Surgery
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Christian Hernandez Murcia, MD, Pedro Garcia Quintero, MD, Jorge Rabaza, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Anthony Gonzalez, MD, FACS, FASMBS Department of General and Bariatric Surgery, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric volvulus occurs primarily when the stomach suffers torsion on itself due to laxity, elongation, or agenesis of the stomach ligamentous attachments

Chronic Fistula After Revision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

General Surgery
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Giuseppe S. Sica, MD, PhD, Marco D’Eletto, MD, Cristina Fiorani, MD, Andrea Divizia, MD, Paolo Gentileschi, MD, Domenico Benavoli, MD, Manfredi Tesauro, MD, PhD, Achille L. Gaspari, MD Department of General Surgery, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Rome, Italy (all authors). ABSTRACT Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective bariatric surgery procedure. Leaks

Emergent Sleeve Gastrectomy for Gastric Necrosis Resulting From Lap Band Slippage

Surgical Endoscopy
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Minal 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

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