ENDOSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY - MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY FOR PRIMARY OBESITY TREATMENT

ABSTRACT Background: Less invasive and complex procedures have been developed to treat obesity. The successful use of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty using OverStitch(r) (Apollo Endosurgery, Austin, Texas, USA) has been reported in the literature. Aim: Present technical details of the procedure and i...

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Main Author: GALVÃO-NETO,Manoel dos Passos (author)
Other Authors: GRECCO,Eduardo (author), SOUZA,Thiago Ferreira de (author), QUADROS,Luiz Gustavo de (author), SILVA,Lyz Bezerra (author), CAMPOS,Josemberg Marins (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202016000600095
Country:Brazil
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