Safety and early efficacy of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) for obesity in a multi-ethnic Asian population in Singapore.

Ravishankar AsokkumarChin Hong LimAi Shan TanPhong Ching LeeAlvin EngJeremy TanGontrand Lopez-NavaSonali GangulyJason ChangChristopher Khor

Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)

ESG is a safe and effective option for promoting weight loss in a multi-ethnic Asian population. ESG-induced weight loss may improve obesity-related comorbidities.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
weight gain
insulin resistance
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
high glucose
diabetic rats
ultrasound guided
obese patients
drug induced
adipose tissue
endothelial cells
skeletal muscle
physical activity