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A nutrition problem solved by a two-step endoscopic removal of a non-adjustable gastric band

Bariatric surgery is an effective approach for weight loss and short-term improvement in metabolic disorders. Stenosis is a common complication of gastric banding. Balloon dilatation or gastrotomy has been employed in this setting. Few studies have indicated endoscopic removal of the band a feasible...

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Autores principales: Johansen, Christer D, Norum, Jan, Engebretsen, Bernt E, Agledahl, Uwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy306