Bariatric surgery associated with percutaneous auricular vagal stimulation: A new prospective treatment on weight loss

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue , 2015, Pages 55-56

  Kassir, Radwan ^a   Barthelemy, Jean Claude ^a   Roche, Fréderic ^a   Blanc, Pierre ^b   Zufferey, Paul ^a   Galusca, Bogdan ^a   Perrot, Jean Luc ^a   Garcin, Arnaud ^a   Charier, David ^a   Tiffet, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b Clinique Mutualiste Saint Etienne   (France)

Author keywords

Neurostimulation; Obesity; Percutaneous auricular vagal stimulation; Prospective treatment

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; OBESITY; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84930460373     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: 17439159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.04.033     Document Type: Editorial

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