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Endoscopic Balloon Dilation of Gastroenteric Anastomotic Stricture After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

DOI

119

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0

References

2003

Year

Jawad Ahmad, Juan Ángel Gónzalez Martín, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Philip R. Schauer, Adam Slivka
Endoscopy

Abstract

Stenosis of the gastroenterostomy after laparoscopic gastric bypass occurred in 3.1 % of the patients in this series. It can be successfully and safely treated with endoscopic balloon dilation with good long-term follow-up.