Efficacy and safety of endoscopic stent placement for afferent loop obstruction using a short double‐balloon endoscopy

Efficacy and safety of endoscopic stent placement for afferent loop obstruction using a short double‐balloon endoscopy

Abstract Background Afferent loop obstruction (ALO) is a rare mechanical complication that occurs after gastrojejunostomy. Recently the use of double‐balloon endoscopy (DBE) can be useful for benign and malignant ALO. Methods We retrospectively identified 22 patients who underwent DBE for ALO from J...

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Main Authors: Takashi Ito, Masaaki Shimatani, Masataka Masuda, Koh Nakamaru, Toshiyuki Mitsuyama, Norimasa Fukata, Tsukasa Ikeura, Makoto Takaoka, Kazuichi Okazaki, Makoto Naganuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:DEN Open
Subjects:
afferent loop obstruction
benign and malignant
double‐balloon endoscopy
efficacy and safety
endoscopic stent placement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.154
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