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Transgastric Band Removal. A Different Approach

Authors: Dimitrios Tsamis, Konstantinos Albanopoulos

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 3/2015

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In this video, a gastric band removal is presented in an obese 43-year-old patient. The patient had undergone placement of the gastric band approximately 2 years before. The patient during this period had problems with epigastric pain and weight regain. The band eroded and migrated inside the stomach of the patient. Two endoscopic attempts at band cutting and retrieval were unsuccessful. …

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Title: Transgastric Band Removal. A Different Approach
Authors: Dimitrios Tsamis
Konstantinos Albanopoulos
Publication date: 01-03-2015
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Obesity Surgery / Issue 3/2015
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-014-1565-7

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