Large bowel impaction by the BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) necessitating surgical intervention.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
; 82(3): 202-4, 2000 May.
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| ID: mdl-10858686
ABSTRACT
A case of large bowel impaction caused by migration of a BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) is presented. The literature is reviewed regarding both the use and the complications inherent in such balloon devices. This is the first reported case of an intragastric balloon impacted in the colon 9 months after insertion.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Balão Gástrico
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Migração de Corpo Estranho
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Doenças do Colo
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Obstrução Intestinal
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Reino Unido