Simulation of gastric bypass effects on glucose metabolism and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with the Sleeveballoon deviceResearch in context

Background: Gastric bypass surgery is a very effective treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. However, very few eligible patients are offered surgery. Some patients also prefer less invasive approaches.We aimed to study the effects of the Sleeveballoon – a new device combining an intragastric bal...

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Main Authors: James Casella-Mariolo, Lidia Castagneto-Gissey, Giulia Angelini, Andrea Zoli, Pierluigi Marini, Stefan R. Bornstein, Dimitri J. Pournaras, Francesco Rubino, Carel W. le Roux, Geltrude Mingrone, Giovanni Casella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419305110