Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity

BACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of obesity and overweight among children and adolescents will be reflected by the imminent increase in the number of obese patients who require more definitive methods of treatment. There is great interest in new, safe, simple, nonsurgical procedures for weight l...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Swidnicka-Siergiejko, Eugeniusz Wróblewski, Andrzej Dabrowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/174163
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author Agnieszka Swidnicka-Siergiejko
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spelling doaj-art-db50dd4784b94dc4877647ae5ab6c6d22025-02-03T01:23:03ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002011-01-01251162763310.1155/2011/174163Endoscopic Treatment of ObesityAgnieszka Swidnicka-Siergiejko0Eugeniusz Wróblewski1Andrzej Dabrowski2Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, PolandDepartment of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, PolandDepartment of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, PolandBACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of obesity and overweight among children and adolescents will be reflected by the imminent increase in the number of obese patients who require more definitive methods of treatment. There is great interest in new, safe, simple, nonsurgical procedures for weight loss.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/174163
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