Experimental Gastric Non-Balloon Devices

Autor: Youn I Choi, Kyoung Oh Kim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Clinical Endoscopy, Vol 51, Iss 5, Pp 420-424 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2234-2400
2234-2443
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2018.150
Popis: Endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBTs) are promising alternatives to the conventional surgeries used to treat obesity and related metabolic conditions, targeting gastrointestinal anatomical and physiological processes. Many EBTs are at various stages of development and are aimed at promoting an early sense of satiety via anatomical and physiological mechanisms. In the present study, we focused on relevant clinical issues and future perspectives with regard to gastric non-balloon methods treating obesity.
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