Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastroenterostomy

Definition

Treatment of gastric outlet obstruction by creating a bypass from the stomach to the small bowel distal to the obstruction through endoscopic ultrasound-guided insertion of a lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS).

Also known as Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Gastroenterostomy, Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastroenterostomy — per NCIT