J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(12):1802-1805. In conclusion, the conservative treatment of GCF following biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch is highly effective. All patients should ...

If a fistula occurs with an abscess, you may need a seton to allow it to drain as well as antibiotics. A seton is a band placed in the fistula and tightened over time to help the fistula drain and ...

John J. Vargo, MD, and Jeffrey L. Ponsky, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Pneumoperitoneum has been observed in 36% of patients undergoing PEG tube placement. [38] It is ...