Gastric Perforation Caused by an Intragastric Balloon: Endoscopic Findings

Intragastric balloon (IGB) insertion has been most frequently used in the West as an effective endoscopic treatment for morbid obesity, in practice. Recently, there is a growing number of cases requiring IGB deployment for obesity treatment in Korea. One of the reported complications of IGB use is g...

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Main Authors: In Kyung Yoo, Hoon Jai Chun, Yoon Tae Jeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017-11-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2017-015.pdf