A Case of Duodenal Obstruction and Pancreatitis Due to Intragastric Balloon

Background: Intragastric balloons have several advantages such as easy placement and low complication rates over other bariatric procedures. It is very rare for intragastric balloons to dislodge and give rise to pancreatitis. In this article, we present a case of duodenal obstruction caused by a gas...

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Main Authors: Alaattin Öztürk, Talha Atalay, Yunus Yavuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2015-09-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=209