Migration of an intragastric balloon may necessitate enterotomy for extraction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.10.004
Abstract: Intragastric balloon (IGB) placement for the treatment of obesity is presented as a non-invasive and safe technique leading to significant weight loss. We report a case of an IGB migration that led to small bowel… read more here.
Keywords: balloon may; intragastric balloon; may necessitate; balloon ... See more keywords