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Experience with Sedation Technique for Intragastric Balloon Placement and Removal

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Sisli Etfal, Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Halil Coskun MD

  2. Department of Anaesthesia, Baykent Medical and Surgery Centre, Istanbul, Turkey

    Cüneyt Aksakal MD

  3. Adnan Saygun Cd. Kelaynak Sk. Kibele Sitesi, 10/1 Ulus, 34340, Istanbul, Turkey

    Halil Coskun MD

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Coskun, H., Aksakal, C. Experience with Sedation Technique for Intragastric Balloon Placement and Removal. OBES SURG 17, 995–996 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-007-9158-3

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