Update on bariatric surgical procedures and an introduction to the implantable weight loss device: the Maestro Rechargeable System

There are many different methods of treating obesity, ranging from various medical options to several surgical therapies. This paper briefly summarizes current surgical options for weight loss with a focus on one of the newest US Food and Drug Administration-approved devices for surgical weight loss...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Stephanie S, Takata, Mark C, Fujioka, Ken, Fuller, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27574473
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S106223
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description There are many different methods of treating obesity, ranging from various medical options to several surgical therapies. This paper briefly summarizes current surgical options for weight loss with a focus on one of the newest US Food and Drug Administration-approved devices for surgical weight loss therapy, the Maestro Rechargeable System. Also known as the vagal blocking for obesity control implantable device, this tool blocks vagal nerve activity to induce weight loss.
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spelling pubmed-49935562016-08-29 Update on bariatric surgical procedures and an introduction to the implantable weight loss device: the Maestro Rechargeable System Hwang, Stephanie S Takata, Mark C Fujioka, Ken Fuller, William Med Devices (Auckl) Review There are many different methods of treating obesity, ranging from various medical options to several surgical therapies. This paper briefly summarizes current surgical options for weight loss with a focus on one of the newest US Food and Drug Administration-approved devices for surgical weight loss therapy, the Maestro Rechargeable System. Also known as the vagal blocking for obesity control implantable device, this tool blocks vagal nerve activity to induce weight loss. Dove Medical Press 2016-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC4993556/ /pubmed/27574473 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S106223 Text en © 2016 Hwang et al. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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Update on bariatric surgical procedures and an introduction to the implantable weight loss device: the Maestro Rechargeable System
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