Intragastric Balloon for Obesity Treatment: Safety, Tolerance, and Efficacy
Background: Obesity is an increasing worldwide problem associated with a vast number of comorbidities. Decreasing body weight by only 5-10% has been shown to slow and even prevent the onset of obesity-related comorbidities. Between pharmacological therapy and bariatric surgery a great variety of end...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-12-01
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| Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485428 |