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History about the development of endoscopic vacuum therapy of upper intestinal anastomotic leaks, scientific and medical standards of his article.

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Acknowledgement for “technical assistance” does not meet our scientific and medical standards, and the article was not sent to us prior to publication.

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First description of the endoscopic vacuum therapy in upper GI was not done by Dr. Wedemeyer.

Dr Gunnar Loske
Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus GmbH

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This page is a summary of: Endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure of upper intestinal anastomotic leaks, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, March 2009, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.06.058.
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