Therapeutic effects of Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon for obesity
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-5232.2012.04.010
- VernacularTitle:胃内水球术治疗肥胖症47例分析
- Author:
Shen TANG
;
Enbin XU
;
Jihui LI
;
Yanping CHENG
;
Hailian CAO
;
Liming LIN
;
Houxi BAI
;
Yehong XIONG
;
Ping LIU
;
Xiaoni WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Obesity,morbid;
Bulimia;
Bioenterics intragastric balloon;
Gastrscopes
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
2012;29(4):205-207
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the therapeutic effects of Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) on obesity under gastroscopy.Methods Data of 47 patients treated with Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon under gastrscopy were reviewed from July,2010 to May,2011.Results Weight loss ( mean 15.4 kg ) was successfully achieved in all the patients during 6 months.BMI decreased by 3.2-6.4 kg/m2 ( mean 4.7 kg/m2 ).There was no serious side effect with a better result for obesity according to the follow-up.Conclusion BIB is effective for obesity for noninvasiveness,stable speed of weight loss and less pain.
