Gastric wall changes after intragastric balloon placement: a preliminary experience
ABSTRACT Objective : to evaluate the thickness of the gastric wall at the time of intra gastric balloon (IGB) placement, at the time of its withdrawal and one month after withdrawal. Methods : fifteen morbidly obese patients underwent the introduction of IGB under general anesthesia. In all patien...
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| Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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| Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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