Recurrent aspiration pneumonia after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for obesity surgery

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is an increasingly common therapeutic option in the management of obesity and certain obesity-related comorbid conditions. As it gains popularity for its advantages of being minimally invasive and reversible, clinicians should be aware of growing eviden...

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Main Authors: Leena Jalota, Adetokunbo Oluwasanjo, Richard Alweis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/24461/pdf_1