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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2025; 17(7): 107092
Published online Jul 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.107092
Published online Jul 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.107092
Table 3 Clinical data of patients presenting with anastomotic leaks
POD at presentation | Symptoms | WBC count (5 × 103) | UGI swallow | CT | Treatment | Outcome | |
Leak 1 | 2 | Epigastric pain radiating to back; Foul discharge in drain | 17.0 | Negative | Not performed | Diagnostic laparoscopy, lavage, drain, intravenous antibiotics, TPN | Mortality |
Leak 2 | 4 | Epigastric and periumbilical pain; Foul discharge in drain | 14.2 | Negative | Not performed | Diagnostic laparoscopy, lavage, drain, intravenous antibiotics, TPN | Leak resolved; Discharge on POD 11 |
- Citation: Maden A, Kupietzky A, Zimand Y, Bar-Moshe Y, Dover R, Juster EY, Drayer Lichtman M, Grinbaum R, Mazeh H, Mizrahi I. Utility of routine postoperative upper gastrointestinal swallow studies following laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(7): 107092
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i7/107092.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.107092