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Endoscopic Approaches for Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Leaks: How to Choose the Best Tool for Each Task

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Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura receives sponsorship for consultancy from Boston Scientific and Olympus. Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura receives sponsorship for consultancy from BariaTek Advanced Bariatric Solutions. All the other authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Bestetti, A.M., de Oliveira, V.L., Silveira, S.Q. et al. Endoscopic Approaches for Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Leaks: How to Choose the Best Tool for Each Task. OBES SURG 33, 2266–2267 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06658-4

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