A rare presentation of gastro-pleural fistula after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, simultaneous fistula of gastric pouch, and remnant to the pleural space.
Ghasem Khalilian MovahhedAmin DaliliTooraj ZandbafAlireza RezapanahAli JangjooBenyamin SeyfariPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Previous studies showed an incidence rate of 0.2%-0.37% for gastro-pleural fistulas after bariatric surgery. We report a 56-year-old female with a rare presentation of gastro-pleural fistula after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, simultaneous fistula of the gastric pouch, and remnant to the pleural space.