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Treatment of postoperative duodenal fistulae by transparietal abdominal endoscopic intubation

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A new way of treating postoperative fistulae without surgery is described in patients who underwent elective intubation of fistulae. This procedure permitted fast closure of the fistulae and a return to a hypercaloric diet which facilitated healing of the wounds.

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  1. Department of Surgery, American Hospital of Paris, 63 Boulevard Victor Hugo, F-92200, Neuilly Cedex, France

    P. Bloch & H. Gompel

  2. Digestive Unit CHPA La Roseraie, 120 Avenue de la République, F-93300, Aubervilliers, France

    P. Bloch

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Bloch, P., Gompel, H. Treatment of postoperative duodenal fistulae by transparietal abdominal endoscopic intubation. Surg Endosc 3, 167–169 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00591365

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