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Experience of 15 years using the 25-mm flexed end to end anastomosis anvil for safe transoral passage during intracorporeal circular-stapling gastrojejunostomy, esophagogastrostomy, and esophagojejunostomy

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Michel Gagner has an equity interest in EndoMetabolicSolutions, Inc., is a consultant for Covidien, Gore, Olympus, and Karl Storz Endoscopy of America, and has received honoraria from Cine-Med, Inc., Ethicon EndoSurgery, Synovis, and Bariatric Times.

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Gagner, M. Experience of 15 years using the 25-mm flexed end to end anastomosis anvil for safe transoral passage during intracorporeal circular-stapling gastrojejunostomy, esophagogastrostomy, and esophagojejunostomy. Surg Endosc 25, 1339–1340 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1274-9

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