Browsing by Author "Campos, Josemberg M."
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- ItemEndoscopic removal of eroded adjustable gastric band: lessons learned after 5 years and 78 cases(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2010) Galvao Neto, Manoel Passos; Ramos, Almino C.; Campos, Josemberg M.; Murakami, Abel H.; Falcao, Marcelo; de Moura, Eduardo H. G.; Evangelista, Luis Fernando; Escalona, Alex; Zundel, NatanBackground: One of the complications of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is intragastric erosion, leading to a revisional procedure to remove the band. Our aim was to present the procedure and results of endoscopic band removal in a 5-year multicenter experience from the Gastro Obeso Center and Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recite, Brazil.