Predictors of early removal of intragastric balloon due to intolerance: Insights from a multiethnic Asian cohort
Identifying predictors of balloon intolerance and early removal can enhance patient selection and improve peri-procedural care. In patients with a history of depression or anxiety, it is important to ensure adequate counselling and preparation prior to balloon insertion.
Authors
- Phong Ching Lee
- Weng Hoong Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7361-7525)
- Ai Shan Tan
- Ravishankar Asokkumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2822-6100)
- Chin Hong Lim
- Amadora Li En Choo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8435-8899)
- Xuan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1968-5508)
- Eugene Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6470-3969)
- Jeremy Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7524-4972)
- Yumni Binte Md Shahrin
- Alvin Eng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0146-7496)
- Agnes Chong
Institutions
- Singapore General Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023257
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57