Abstract
Three obese patients underwent sleeve gastrectomy. They developed gastric dehiscence with generalized peritonitis, sepsis and shock, being operated as total gastrectomy of the remanent stomach with Roux in Y esophago-jejunostomy reconstruction as a last chance of life saving procedure.
Translated title of the contribution | Life-saving total gastrectomy in abdominal sepsis after bariatric surgery of gastric sleeve |
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Original language | Spanish |
Pages (from-to) | 295-302 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Revista de gastroenterología del Perú : órgano oficial de la Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine