Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Neda Haghighat, Hooman Kamran, Hooman Arianpour, Abtin Vahidi, Iman Hesameddini, Mohammed Abd Zaid Akool, Nader Moeinvaziri
Background. Single anastomotic surgeries can increase the risk of reflux, marginal ulceration, and gastrointestinal complications. Braun anastomosis prevents bile reflux after gastric resection and gastrojejunal anastomosis surgeries. The present pilot study evaluated Braun's efficacy in a single anastomosis sleeve ileal (SASI) bypass surgery. Methods. 28 patients with a history of SASI bypass surgery from October 2017 to September 2021 were included in the study. Patients were divided into 2 groups based on having Braun anastomosis to this surgical procedure; group A: underwent SASI bypass without Braun anastomosis; group B: underwent SASI bypass with Braun anastomosis...
March 22, 2023: Surgical Innovation