Surgical endoscopy
Endoluminal vacuum therapy for upper gastrointestinal leaks: safe, effective and minimally invasive - insights from a retrospective observational study.
María Sánchez-Rodríguez, Laura Monge-Brandi, Javier García-Lledó, Jorge De Tomás, Laura Gómez-Lanz, Miguel Ángel Steiner, Óscar Nogales, Javier Aranda, María Tudela-Lerma
Published: 202510.1007/s00464-025-12381-1
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) leaks are serious complications with high morbidity and mortality. Endoluminal vacuum therapy (EVT) has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to surgical management, offering promising outcomes. However,…
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