Elipse Balloon: the Pitfalls of Excessive Simplicity

Affiliations

¹ General and Endoscopic Surgery Unit, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Department of Public Health, "Federico II" University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
² Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Via S Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy.
³ Department of Medicine and Surgery, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.
⁴ Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
⁵ Department of Radiology, "S. Anna-S. Sebastiano" Hospital, Caserta, Italy.
⁶ Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Via S Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy. piovino@unisa.it.

Comment

Luigi Angrisani et al. Obes Surg. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;28(5):1419-1421.

doi: 10.1007/s11695-018-3148-5.

¹ General and Endoscopic Surgery Unit, S. Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Department of Public Health, "Federico II" University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
² Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Via S Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy.
³ Department of Medicine and Surgery, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.
⁴ Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
⁵ Department of Radiology, "S. Anna-S. Sebastiano" Hospital, Caserta, Italy.
⁶ Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Via S Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy. piovino@unisa.it.

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Comment in

Letter to the Editor in Response to "Elipse Balloon: the Pitfalls of Excessive Simplicity" by Angrisani, L., Santonicola, A., Vitiello, A. et al. OBES SURG (2018) 28: 1419.
Chuttani R. Chuttani R. Obes Surg. 2018 Nov;28(11):3631-3632. doi: 10.1007/s11695-018-3460-0. Obes Surg. 2018. PMID: 30105663 No abstract available.
Reply to Letter to the Editor in Response to "Elipse Balloon: the Pitfalls of Excessive Simplicity".
Angrisani L, Santonicola A, Vitiello A, Ferraro L, Iovino P. Angrisani L, et al. Obes Surg. 2018 Nov;28(11):3633. doi: 10.1007/s11695-018-3461-z. Obes Surg. 2018. PMID: 30121856 No abstract available.

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