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New endoscopic capsule vs upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in preoperative work-up of obese candidate for bariatric surgery: Relevance of a pilot study in the COVID-19 era

Background and study aims  Obesity represents a major health concern; bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment reducing and maintaining weight loss. The role of a routine esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) prior bariatric surgery is still debated. Moreover, in this scenario of COVID-19 pandem...

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Autores principales: Galloro, Giuseppe, Musella, Mario, Siciliano, Saverio, Berardi, Giovanna, Vitiello, Antonio, Velotti, Nunzio, Rizzello, Fernando, Gionchetti, Paolo, Calabrese, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35178336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-1723-3109