Transgastric gastro-jejunal anastomosis by flexible endoscope on a porcine's digestive tract

Introduction: During the past years rapid development of flexible endoscopies opened new possibilities in minimal invasive procedures. With the help of these techniques the exposure, the risk of complications and the healing period of the patient might be reduced. Newest procedure is the transgastric operation with flexible endoscopy. During this intervention the instrument could be led into the abdominal cavity by making an incision on the wall of the stomach. With this technique different interventions can be performed. The primary aim of our study was to examine the technical feasibility and the success of th…