The effect of intragastric balloon placement on weight loss and type 2 diabetes control

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 162-164

  Chan, A O O ^a,b   Chow, W S ^a   Lam, K F ^a   Hsu, A ^a   Hung, I ^a   Chan, P ^a   But, D ^a   Seto, W K ^a   Lam, K S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

BALLOON; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; LETTER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; STEATOSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GASTRIC BALLOON; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 44649189770     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03687.x     Document Type: Letter

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