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Spontaneous Hyperinflation of Gastric Weight Loss Balloon

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  1. Karthik Mathialagan

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  1. Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

    David Parsons

  2. Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale Center for Pancreatitis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

    Thiruvengadam Muniraj

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Mathialagan, K., Parsons, D. & Muniraj, T. Spontaneous Hyperinflation of Gastric Weight Loss Balloon. Dig Dis Sci 68, 4067–4068 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-023-08092-z

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