Journal of Medical Cases, ISSN 1923-4155 print, 1923-4163 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 2, Number 5, October 2011, pages 194-196


Successful Endoscopic Management of Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Leak Following Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Computed tomography of abdomen at admission, demonstrating a large rim-enhancing multiloculated air and fluid collection (white arrows) near the gastrojejunal anastomosis (black arrow).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Fluoroscopic study of the esophagus and stomach with gastrografin before diagnostic laparoscopy. White arrow indicates the abscess cavity of the gastrojejunal anastomotic leak.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Fluoroscopic study of the esophagus and stomach with gastrografin on day 7 after laparoscopy and drainage. White arrow indicates decreasing size of an extraluminal abdominal collection.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Fluoroscopic study of the esophagus and stomach with gastrografin on day 24 after laparoscopy and drainage. White arrows indicates small extraluminal residual cavity.