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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Nov 8;11(2):313–320. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2014.05.036

Table 2.

Site of Clinically Relevant Leak1

Site of Leak# Total (N=43*)
Gastric pouch staple line 5 11.4
Gastrojejunostomy 28 63.6
Gastric remnant staple line 2 4.6
Jejunojejunostomy 7 15.9
Small intestine other 1 2.3
Others^ 4 9.1
*

1 participant missing site of leak form

#

Multiple sites may apply

1

Clinically relevant leak is a confirmed leak at Gastric pouch staple line or Gastrojejunostomy

^

List of others (n=4)

Colon

Intra-abdominal abscess - Exploratory surgery negative

Gastric fundus

Esophageal leak