title: Complete endoscopic/transgastric retrieval of eroded gastric band: a novel technique.
authors.affiliation: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: Pornthep
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Prathanvanich
authors.affiliation: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: Bipan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Chand
mesh_terms: D020878:Device Removal / Q000379:methods*; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D015391:Gastroplasty / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011475:Prosthesis Failure