Smaller Staple Height for Circular Stapled Gastrojejunostomy in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: Early Results in 1,074 Morbidly Obese Patients |
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Authors: | Nasser Sakran Ahmad Assalia Ahud Sternberg Yoram Kluger Anton Troitsa Eran Brauner Sebastiaan Van Cauwenberge Marieke De Visschere Bruno Dillemans |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of General Surgery A, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, P.O.Box 169, Hadera, 38100, Israel;(2) Department of General Surgery B, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel;(3) Department of General Surgery, AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende AV, Bruges, Belgium;(4) Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel |
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Background Anastomotic leaks, stenosis, and bleeding from the gastrojejunal anastomosis (GJA) after gastric bypass may carry high morbidity and mortality. To date, the standard operation with the circular stapler (CS) used the 25 mm with a staple height of 4.8 mm. We present herein our experience with the 3.5-mm staple height. |
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