Chair: Keith Gersin, MD
Faculty: Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, and Ranjan Sudan, MD
SG tips & tricks by Dr. Timothy S Kuwada–4:45
disclosures–5:13
background–5:16
indications–7:47
contraindications–12:08
pre-op considerations–10:41
key steps–11:43
citation–12:35 ht
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