The Use of Intraoperative Endoscopy Decreases Postoperative Stenosis in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Advantages of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with Intraoperative Endoscopic Guidance

“…In order to prevent postoperative stenosis and gastric leak, two primary consequences of LSG, Nimeri and colleagues (10) advocated for the routine use of intraoperative endoscopy. Endoscopy is carried out after the transection of the stomach to check for leak, hemorrhage, or stenosis, and a 32-Fr endoscope is utilized as a bougie at the outset of the process.…”