Megaesophagus after gastric band placement for the treatment of morbid obesity.
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چکیده
A banda gástrica é considerada um tratamento menos eficiente que a derivação gástrica em Y de Roux, mas ainda é utilizada pela facilidade de realização e pelo baixo índice de mortalidade peroperatória. A longo prazo, as complicações têm sido muito altas, tornando a cirurgia quase proibitiva.1 Apresentamos um caso de megaesôfago grau IV póscirurgia de banda gástrica para tratamento de obesidade mórbida.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira
دوره 59 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013