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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2015; 7(5): 518-523
Published online May 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.518
Published online May 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.518
Local | Systemic | |
Intraoperative | Iatrogenic splenectomy (0.41%) | |
Perioperative | Anastomotic leak (1.1%) GI hemorrhage (2.5%) Trocar injury (0.1%) | Deep vein thrombosis (1%) Pulmonary embolism (0.5%) Bowel obstruction (1.7%) Wound infection (3%) Pneumonia (0.2%) Cardiac event Mortality (0.2%-1%) |
Late | Anastomotic stricture (3%-12%) Marginal ulcer (0.5%-20%) “Candy Cane” syndrome Gastroesophageal reflux | Bowel obstruction (2.5%) Incisional hernia (0.5%-8%) Internal hernia (1%-3%) Dumping syndrome (up to 30%) Cholecystitis (up to 30%) Anemia Vitamin deficiencies |
- Citation: Walsh C, Karmali S. Endoscopic management of bariatric complications: A review and update. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2015; 7(5): 518-523
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v7/i5/518.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v7.i5.518