BioEnterics intragastric balloon: Clinical outcomes of the first 100 patients - A Turkish experience

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1154-1156

  Coskun, Halil ^a   Bostanci, Ozgur ^a   Dilege, Ece ^a   Bozbora, Alp ^b  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; BioEnterics intragastric balloon; Morbid obesity; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIET RESTRICTION; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; HICCUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BALLOON; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 49649126829     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9565-0     Document Type: Article

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