A preliminary observation of weight loss following left gastric artery embolization in humans

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Gunn, Andrew J ^a   Oklu, Rahmi ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GELFOAM; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; GHRELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CELIAC ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMBOLIZATION COIL; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEFT GASTRIC ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN ARTERY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGED; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLIZATION; COMPLICATION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; STOMACH FUNDUS; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; GASTRIC FUNDUS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GHRELIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENIC ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84912017990     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/185349     Document Type: Article

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