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. 2024 Jun 25;9(10):443-445.
doi: 10.1016/j.vgie.2024.06.005. eCollection 2024 Oct.

Endoscopic management of delayed gastrojejunocolic fistula after successful EUS gastrojejunostomy

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Endoscopic management of delayed gastrojejunocolic fistula after successful EUS gastrojejunostomy

Michael Jorgensen et al. VideoGIE. .
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All authors disclosed no financial relationships.

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Figure 1
CT scan demonstrating the displaced distal flange of the lumen-apposing metal stent in the colon.
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Figure 2
After entering the jejunum via the lumen-apposing metal stent, ulceration is noted at the distal flange of the stent.
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Figure 3
View of the lumen-apposing metal stent from the stomach, with guidewire placement through the jejunocolic fistula.
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Figure 4
Two guidewires were placed through the lumen-apposing metal stent: one from the stomach into the colon and the second from the stomach into the small bowel.
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Figure 5
View of the fistula tract after lumen-apposing metal stent removal.
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Figure 6
Upper GI study after lumen-apposing metal stent removal and closure of jejunoclonic fistula tract, showing absence of leak.
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Figure 7
The second EGD showing small fistula from jejunum to colon along the tract from the stomach to the jejunum.

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