Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain

With the increasing popularity of bariatric procedures, complications are also more commonly seen. In this case, the authors discuss the case of a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap band) that slipped from its correct position, diagnosed via plain radiographs. The patient was admitted for gas...

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Autores principales: Herndon, Laura K, Stead, Tej G, Ganti, Latha, Jasper, Travan, Lebowitz, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516780
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5069
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author Herndon, Laura K
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Ganti, Latha
Jasper, Travan
Lebowitz, David
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description With the increasing popularity of bariatric procedures, complications are also more commonly seen. In this case, the authors discuss the case of a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap band) that slipped from its correct position, diagnosed via plain radiographs. The patient was admitted for gastroenterology consultation and subsequently had her lap band fixed.
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spelling pubmed-67219282019-09-12 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain Herndon, Laura K Stead, Tej G Ganti, Latha Jasper, Travan Lebowitz, David Cureus Emergency Medicine With the increasing popularity of bariatric procedures, complications are also more commonly seen. In this case, the authors discuss the case of a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap band) that slipped from its correct position, diagnosed via plain radiographs. The patient was admitted for gastroenterology consultation and subsequently had her lap band fixed. Cureus 2019-07-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6721928/ /pubmed/31516780 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5069 Text en Copyright © 2019, Herndon et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Emergency Medicine
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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title_full Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title_short Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Slippage Presenting as Chest Pain
title_sort laparoscopic adjustable gastric band slippage presenting as chest pain
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516780
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5069
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