Endoscopic removal of bands in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: ask your friendly surgeon what he did!

Daniel Blero; Jacques Deviere

doi:10.1055/s-0042-107343

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2016; 48(06): 509-510
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-107343

Editorial

Endoscopic removal of bands in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: ask your friendly surgeon what he did!

Authors

Daniel Blero

Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology and Digestive Oncology, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Jacques Deviere

Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology and Digestive Oncology, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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