Gastric Embolization as Treatment for Overweight Patients; Efficacy and Safety.
Stephanie ElensT RogerM ElensJ RommensA SarafidisE CapellutoC DelcourPublished in: Cardiovascular and interventional radiology (2018)
This is a preliminary study in an overweight population that appears to induce weight loss and appetite suppression. Larger studies are needed to confirm these preliminary findings.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- end stage renal disease
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- physical activity
- ejection fraction
- weight gain
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- body mass index
- obese patients
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- case control