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Contamination of single fluid-filled intragastric balloons with orogastric fluid is not associated with hyperinflation: an ex-vivo study and systematic review of literature

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous hyperinflation is reported to the Food and Drug Administration as a complication of intragastric balloons. It is postulated that orogastric contamination of the intragastric balloon may cause this phenomenon. We sought to investigate the effects of intentional balloon contami...

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Autores principales: Hawa, Fadi, Vargas, Eric J., Acosta, Andres, McRae, Alison, Bazerbachi, Fateh, Abu Dayyeh, Barham K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8273974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34247581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01863-w