About The Medical Condition Balloon, Gastric
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Balloon, Gastric
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Balloon, Gastric?
An inflatable device implanted in the stomach as an adjunct to therapy of morbid obesity. Specific types include the silicone Garren-Edwards Gastric Bubble (GEGB), approved by the FDA in 1985, and the Ballobes Balloon.
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