Perforated gastric ulcer after unhealthy decisions in a patient with an intragastric balloon, a hangover you will regret
Abstract Background Perforated gastric ulcers are life-threatening surgical emergencies that need early diagnosis and treatment to overcome severe complications. With the rise of obesity in recent years, intragastric balloons have arisen as a "safe" strategy; however, in medicine, no treat...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
|
Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01627-6 |