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Bowel obstruction due to the migration of the deflated intragastric balloon, a rare and potentially lethal complication
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that carries significant morbidity and mortality. There are many weight loss strategies available, yet to this date, none are risk-free. Intragastric balloons have been used for decades as a temporary measure for weight reduction and can be a useful approach for speci...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446531/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967929 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz091 |