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1Department of General Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 12208, USA. kellygarrett44@gmail.com
Obesity Surgery
|July 25, 2008
Abstract:
Laparoscopic gastric band placement is a common procedure for morbid obesity. Common complications include gastric perforation, band erosion, and band slippage. We present the first report in the literature of gastro-bronchial-pleural fistula after laparoscopic gastric band placement.
