Cost-effective modified endoscopic vacuum therapy for the treatment of gastrointestinal transmural defects: step-by-step process of manufacturing and its advantages

• Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura, MD, MSc, PhD,
• Bruno Salomão Hirsch, MD,
• Epifânio Silvino Do Monte Junior, MD,
• Thomas R. McCarty, MD,
• Flaubert Sena de Medeiros, MD,
• Christopher C. Thompson, MD,
• Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura, MD, MSc, PhD

Affiliations

Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura, MD, MSc, PhD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Bruno Salomão Hirsch, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Epifânio Silvino Do Monte Junior, MD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Thomas R. McCarty, MD

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Flaubert Sena de Medeiros, MD

Surgery Division, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil

Christopher C. Thompson, MD

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura, MD, MSc, PhD

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil