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Bariatric Surgery Glossary
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intragastric balloon
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
A temporary, non-surgical weight loss device placed endoscopically in the stomach to promote satiety and restrict food intake.
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Laparoscopic port placement
Professional
Technical
IVT
Strategic positioning of surgical access points for minimally invasive bariatric procedures.
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