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Endoscopic Septotomy for the Treatment of Sleeve Gastrectomy Fistula: Timing and Indications

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  1. General and Endoscopic Surgery Unit, San Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Naples, Italy

    Luigi Angrisani & Giovanni Galasso

  2. Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy

    Ariola Hasani & Antonio Vitiello

  3. Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy

    Antonella Santonicola & Paola Iovino

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Angrisani, L., Hasani, A., Santonicola, A. et al. Endoscopic Septotomy for the Treatment of Sleeve Gastrectomy Fistula: Timing and Indications. OBES SURG 28, 846–847 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-3071-1

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