Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis Post-Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Do Energy Systems Pose as Instigating Factor to This Infrequent Complication?

Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis Post-Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Do Energy Systems Pose as Instigating Factor to This Infrequent Complication?

Background: Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT), a rare complication after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Severe consequences are owed to a high risk of bowel ischemia. Our aim is to present a series of patients who developed PMVT after LSG, highlighting the potential role of the vessel...

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Main Authors: Mohammed N Bani Hani, Abdel Rahman A Al manasra, Firas Obeidat, Mamoon H Al-Omari, Farah Bani Hani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547619843503

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