4 results for “laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy”
61y · Female·Peritonitis due to anastomotic leak at gastrectomy site; pathological obesity as…
…-year-old woman with pathological obesity died from peritonitis secondary to anastomotic leak following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The procedure itself was appropriate for her failed previous lap band surgeries. Th…
46y · Female·combined effects of aspiration pneumonia due to gastroparesis following sleeve g…
A 46-year-old woman died from aspiration pneumonia due to gastroparesis following sleeve gastrectomy, complicated by ischaemic heart disease. Post-operative recovery was beset with persistent vom…
46y · Female·Complications following cardiorespiratory arrest in association with an air embo…
…died from air embolism during a gastroscopy to manage complications from bariatric surgery. The initial laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on 9 November 2007 had a staple misfire that was inadequately repaired. A leak devel…
34y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following laparoscopic bariatric surgery with i…
…ropoulos, a 34-year-old man with morbid obesity, sleep apnoea, and ischaemic heart disease, died following sleeve gastrectomy. He was admitted to HDU rather than ICU post-operatively. In HDU, he experienced repeated epis…
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