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Gastric perforation by intragastric balloon: Laparoscopic gastric wedge resection can be a strategy?

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Highlights • Gastric perforation caused by intragastric balloon represents a rare but life-threatening complication.• There is a lack of information about perforation in the same day of surgery.• An endoscopic… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Gastric perforation caused by intragastric balloon represents a rare but life-threatening complication.• There is a lack of information about perforation in the same day of surgery.• An endoscopic and laparoscopic approach with a gastric wedge resection was performed.

Keywords: gastric wedge; perforation; intragastric balloon; gastric perforation; wedge resection

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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