What could happen if you insert a BioEnterics intragastric balloon after sleeve gastrectomy?

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 Sep-Oct;11(5):e39-41. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.05.015. Epub 2015 Jun 3.

Authors

Hiba Hassan El Hage Chehade¹, Ziad Omar El Khatib¹, Houssam Khodor Abtar²

Affiliations

¹ Makassed General Hospital, Department of surgery, Beirut, Lebanon.
² Makassed General Hospital, Department of surgery, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address: dr.houssamabtar@gmail.com.

PMID: 26645496
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.05.015

No abstract available

Keywords: BioEnterics intragastric balloon; Gastric perforation; Sleeve gastrectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Body Mass Index
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastrectomy / methods*
Gastric Balloon / adverse effects*
Humans
Laparotomy / methods*
Middle Aged
Reoperation / methods
Retreatment / methods
Risk Assessment
Stomach / injuries*
Treatment Outcome
Weight Gain*