Spontaneous Hyperinflation of an Intragastric Balloon Causing Gastric Outlet Obstruction

A 39-year-old female with a history of obesity (body mass index, BMI = 33.6) had an intragastric balloon (IGB) placed in February 2020 for weight loss. She presented with gastric outlet obstruction after a delay in the removal of her IGB because of the coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic. Although...

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Autores principales: Bomman, Shivanand, Sanders, David, Larsen, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8236270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34211818
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8236270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34211818
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15962

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