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From: Percutaneous transesophageal gastro-tubing for the management of anastomotic leakage after upper GI surgery: a report of two clinical cases

Fig. 2

Case 1. a The contrast medium leaked through the drainage tubes into the esophagojejunostomy and the jejunotomy staple line (arrows). b The scheme shows jejunojejunal anastomosis with a circular stapler. We made an incision at the side of the elemental limb, inserted circular stapler, and anastomosed end to side; the jejunotomy staple line was made for closing the entry hole. c We inserted a 14-Fr catheter into the jejunal limb with side holes by esophagojejunostomy. d The contrast study shows that leakage stopped after effective inner drainage

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