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Risks of Gastric Balloon

Like any intervention, it is simpler, involves some risk of minor or major.

In the case of intragastric balloon should take account of certain problems that may arise in the placement, during the time the balloon is inside the body or when it is removed.

Risks of gastric balloon

When you insert or remove the injury may follow gastric or esophagus.

During the prime days of the placement are common, vomiting, nausea, increased heartburn and stomach pains.

Due to gastric juices, a diet is not recommended or excessive time in the stomach, the balloon may deteriorate and lose the liquid inside, so the blue urinate. In this instance it should be removed with extreme caution because the silicone tear easily, and also depending on the case, surgery may be necessary. Read the rest of this entry »