Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery

Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery

CONTEXT: Laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding (LASGB) is one of the several surgical techniques for treating patients with morbid obesity. Erosion and perforation in the gastric chamber caused by LASGB are rare complications that have already been described. There have not yet been any r...

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Main Authors: José Celso Ardengh, Carlos Eduardo Domene, Loana Heuko Valiati, Alexander Charles Morrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Obesity
Surgery
Esophageal perforation
Bariatrics
Esophagus
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802006000600008&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-882f7614ab8e4d498a12e86d1b0633562020-11-25T02:23:55ZengAssociação Paulista de MedicinaSão Paulo Medical Journal1806-9460124634034210.1590/S1516-31802006000600008S1516-31802006000600008Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgeryJosé Celso Ardengh0Carlos Eduardo Domene1Loana Heuko Valiati2Alexander Charles Morrell3Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinCONTEXT: Laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding (LASGB) is one of the several surgical techniques for treating patients with morbid obesity. Erosion and perforation in the gastric chamber caused by LASGB are rare complications that have already been described. There have not yet been any reports of perforation of the middle esophagus during this procedure. CASE REPORT: The authors describe the case of a patient who presented the complication of very extensive perforation of the middle third of the esophagus following LASGB. This was successfully managed using conservative treatment.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802006000600008&lng=en&tlng=enObesitySurgeryEsophageal perforationBariatricsEsophagus
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author José Celso Ardengh
Carlos Eduardo Domene
Loana Heuko Valiati
Alexander Charles Morrell
spellingShingle José Celso Ardengh
Carlos Eduardo Domene
Loana Heuko Valiati
Alexander Charles Morrell
Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
São Paulo Medical Journal
Obesity
Surgery
Esophageal perforation
Bariatrics
Esophagus
author_facet José Celso Ardengh
Carlos Eduardo Domene
Loana Heuko Valiati
Alexander Charles Morrell
author_sort José Celso Ardengh
title Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
title_short Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
title_full Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
title_fullStr Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
title_full_unstemmed Conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
title_sort conservative management of esophageal perforation following obesity surgery
publisher Associação Paulista de Medicina
series São Paulo Medical Journal
issn 1806-9460
description CONTEXT: Laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding (LASGB) is one of the several surgical techniques for treating patients with morbid obesity. Erosion and perforation in the gastric chamber caused by LASGB are rare complications that have already been described. There have not yet been any reports of perforation of the middle esophagus during this procedure. CASE REPORT: The authors describe the case of a patient who presented the complication of very extensive perforation of the middle third of the esophagus following LASGB. This was successfully managed using conservative treatment.
topic Obesity
Surgery
Esophageal perforation
Bariatrics
Esophagus
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802006000600008&lng=en&tlng=en
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