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Pancreatitis from intra-gastric balloon insertion: Case report and literature review()

INTRODUCTION: Intra-Gastric Balloon (IGB) is increasingly used as a non-operative management strategy in bariatric patients. However, as IGB use has become more prevalent, new potentially life-threatening adverse effects have emerged. We report a case of IGB-related acute pancreatitis from a tertiar...

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Autores principales: Gore, Neel, Ravindran, Praveen, Chan, Daniel Leonard, Das, Kamalakanta, Cosman, Peter H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29579540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.03.016