Safety and Feasibility of a Novel Endoscopic Suturing Device (EndoZip TM) for Treatment of Obesity: First-in-Human Study.

Gontrand Lopez-NavaRavishankar AsokkumarAngel Rullnull Fernandez-CorbelleInmaculada BautistaBarham Abu Dayyeh

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

Our first-in-human study showed that the Endozip™ device could be safely used for the treatment of obesity. The early weight loss results are promising. An extended feasibility study on a larger sample size is being planned (Clinicaltrials.gov. NCT03472196).

Keyphrases

weight loss
endothelial cells
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
bariatric surgery
type diabetes
weight gain
roux en y gastric bypass
pluripotent stem cells
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
body mass index
gastric bypass