Reconstruction of the Gastric Passage by a Side-To-Side Gastrogastrostomy After Failed Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty: A Case Report
Presented by:
Journal of Medical Case Reports / Christopher Soll, Markus K Muller, Stefan Wildi, Pierre-Alain Clavien and Markus Weber
Summary points:
A 71-year-old presents with recurrent postprandial emesis, heartburn for 3 months, and inability to swallow solid food 11 years after vertical gastroplasty. This case describes a side-to-side gastrogastrostomy procedure to restore the physiological gastric passage and includes a series of images.