Endoluminal Rescue Management in a Complete Dehiscence of the Gastric Sleeve Suture Line.

Endoscopy has become the first-line therapy of post-bariatric leaks and fistulas, except in unstable patients where a surgical approach is preferred. Keywords: Obesity; Bariatric surgery; Leak; LSG; Endoscopy EN Obesity Bariatric surgery Leak LSG Endoscopy 3710 3711 2 10/30/23 20231101 NES 231101 Key Points • Endoscopy has become the first-line therapy of post-bariatric leaks and fistulas, except in unstable patients where a surgical approach is preferred. • Even in the case of a complete dehiscence of the sutures post-LSG, the possibility of placing an enteral metal stent can be considered. [Extracted from the article]