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Sleeve Gastrectomy, GERD, and Barrett’s Esophagus: It Is Time for Objective Testing

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  1. Division of General, Mininvasive and Bariatric Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Via Pansini 5, 80100, Naples, Italy

    Salvatore Tolone & Ludovico Docimo

  2. Division of Gastroenterology, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

    Edoardo Savarino

  3. Division of Gastroenterology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Nicola De Bortoli

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Tolone, S., Savarino, E., De Bortoli, N. et al. Sleeve Gastrectomy, GERD, and Barrett’s Esophagus: It Is Time for Objective Testing. OBES SURG 29, 2312–2313 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-03902-8

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