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Leak of Fistulojejunostomy Anastomosis After Acute Sleeve Gastrectomy Leak Management

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  1. Department of Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Khosrow Najjari

  2. Department of Surgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Mohammad Talebpour

  3. Department of Surgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Hossein Zabihi Mahmoudabadi

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Najjari, K., Talebpour, M. & Mahmoudabadi, H.Z. Leak of Fistulojejunostomy Anastomosis After Acute Sleeve Gastrectomy Leak Management. OBES SURG 31, 4178–4179 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-021-05473-z

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