Why Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy Matters Today.

Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am

Center for Digestive Health, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA. Electronic address:

Published: October 2024

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