Open AccessSurgical treatment of gastric GIST with acute bleeding using laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A report of two cases
Author(s) -
Chetta Nicola,
Picciariello Arcangelo,
Nagliati Carlo,
Balani Alessandro,
Martines Gennaro
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2093
Subject(s) - medicine , gist , surgery , sleeve gastrectomy , general surgery , gastrectomy , cancer , gastric bypass , weight loss , obesity , stromal cell
Key Clinical Message In this report, we want to emphasize how a laparoscopic bariatric surgical procedure, in experienced hands, has shown to be a valid alternative for the hemorrhage control and the removal of a gastrointestinal tumor in a life‐threatening situation.