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ENDOSCOPIC PLASMA ARGON COAGULATION IN TREATMENT OF WEIGHT REGAIN AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY: WHAT DOES THE PATIENT THINK ABOUT THIS?
BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery, especially Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is an effective treatment for refractory morbid obesity, causing the loss of 75% of initial excess weight. After the surgery, however, weight regain can occur in 10-20% of cases. To help, endoscopic argon plasma coagulation (APC) is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743519/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409966 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-6720201400S100012 |