Anchored non-spherical balloon for the treatment of obesity

Evan P. Nadler; Kevin Cleary; Anthony Sandler; Miller Hamrick

Anchored non-spherical balloon for the treatment of obesity

Evan P. Nadler
, Kevin Cleary
, Anthony Sandler
, Miller Hamrick

Children's National Medical Center

Research output: Other contribution

Original language	American English
State	Published - Feb 12 2015
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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