Biliary obstruction secondary to migrated intra-duodenal gastric band: a case report

Adjustable gastric banding (AGB) was a previously popular bariatric procedure, but adverse events such as erosion have surfaced as common complications. We present an interesting case of an AGB causing biliary obstruction after eroding into the stomach.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ferris, Baillie Ward Churchill, Isaacs, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy260
Descripción
Sumario:Adjustable gastric banding (AGB) was a previously popular bariatric procedure, but adverse events such as erosion have surfaced as common complications. We present an interesting case of an AGB causing biliary obstruction after eroding into the stomach.

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