Usefulness of over‐the‐scope clipping system for closing digestive fistulas

Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 18 - 24
Published: Apr 10, 2014
Abstract
Therapeutic endoscopy has recently evolved into the treatment of complex gastrointestinal (GI) postoperative leakage, especially with over-the-scope clips (OTSC). We describe our 2-year experience of 30 patients treated for digestive fistulas using the OTSC device.This was a retrospective study conducted on patients referred for GI fistulas in two French hospitals. Technical aspects, clinical outcomes and closure rates were recorded.Thirty...
Paper Details
Title
Usefulness of over‐the‐scope clipping system for closing digestive fistulas
Published Date
Apr 10, 2014
Volume
27
Issue
1
Pages
18 - 24
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