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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Be Awake Before, During, and After a Bariatric Procedure

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Bilecik, T., Karateke, F., Cetinkunar, S. et al. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Be Awake Before, During, and After a Bariatric Procedure. OBES SURG 28, 1785–1786 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-3234-8

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