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Table 4 Endoscopic dilation of strictures and outcomes

From: Endoscopic treatment of early leaks and strictures after laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass

Patient number

Stricture site

Days from surgery to first dilation

Number of therapeutic dilations

Type of dilation

Maximal size of dilation

Result

1

Anastomosis

147

2

TTS

20 mm

Success

2

Anastomosis

50

5

TTS

18 mm

Success

3

Anastomosis

30

1

TTS

20 mm

Success

4

Anastomosis

33

3

TTS

15 mm

Success

5

Anastomosis

160

4

TTS

15 mm

Success

6

Anastomosis

117

3

TTS

20 mm

Success

7

Pouch

60

3

P

30 mm

Failure

8

Anastomosis

66

3

TTS

18 mm

Success

  1. P Pneumatic, TTS Through-the-scope