Analysis of safety and efficacy of intragastric balloon in extremely obese patients

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 677-683

  Göttig, Stephan ^a   Daskalakis, Markos ^a   Weiner, Sylvia ^a   Weiner, Rudolf A ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS SACHSENHAUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; BIB; Intragastric balloon; Super obesity; Super super obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTRIC BALLOON THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BALLOON; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349163215     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-009-9820-z     Document Type: Article

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