Six Months of Balloon Treatment does Not Predict the Success of Gastric Banding

BACKGROUND: We studied whether weight loss by intragastric balloon would predict the outcome of subsequent gastric banding with regard to weight loss and BMI reduction. METHODS: A prospective cohort of patients with a body mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m(2) received an intragastric balloon for 6 months...

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Autores principales: de Goederen-van der Meij, Suzan, Pierik, Robert G. J. M., Pool, Marco Oudkerk, Gouma, Dirk J., Mathus-Vliegen, Lisbeth M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17355774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-007-9011-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17355774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-007-9011-8

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