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Gastroplasty with endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of obesity
Christopher C Thompson1, Pichamol Jirapinyo1, Raj Shah1
1Division of Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Video 1Demonstration of the steps of gastroplasty with endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of obesity.
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