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Endoscopic Double-Pigtail Catheter (EDPC) Internal Drainage as First-Line Treatment of Gastric Leak: A Case Series during Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Learning Curve for Morbid Obesity.

Gianni LazzarinMarino Di FuriaLucia RomanoAlessandra Di SibioCarla Di GiacomoLoreto LombardiAntonio GiulianiMario SchietromaBeatrice PessiaFrancesco CarleiMichele Marchese
Published in: Minimally invasive surgery (2020)
This was a preliminary retrospective observational study, conducted on 5 patients affected by GL as a complication of LSG for morbid obesity. EDPC maintains the safety, efficacy, and nonexpensive characteristic and may be proposed as better first-line treatment in case of GL after bariatric surgery.
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