Preoperative intragastric balloon in morbid obesity is unable to decrease early postoperative morbidity of bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass): a clinical assay
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-019-07061-w
Abstract: Introduction There are few studies that investigate the usefulness of the preoperative intragastric balloon (IGB). This study will evaluate if pre-surgical weight loss with IGB reduces morbidity and mortality after surgery. Method Prospective randomised study… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative intragastric; surgery; intragastric balloon; balloon ... See more keywords