Bariatrics For The Endoscopist An Issue Of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

Download or read book Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics, E-Book written by Richard I. Rothstein and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-09-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Rothstein has assembled top experts to present the current status of the role of endoscopy in managing the obese patient. Authors present current clinical information on the following topics: Small Bowel Target Devices and Techniques; Reimbursement Issues for Endoscopic Devices Used for Metabolic Endoscopy; the Physiologic Alteractions of Bariatric Surgery; Non-Balloon Gastric and Pyloric Therapies for Obesity; Aspiration Therapy for Obesity; Endoscopic Therapies after Surgery; Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing: Role for Diabetes Treatment; Gastric Plication; and Gastric Balloons. Readers should come away with the information they need to utilize endoscopic techniques to improve outcomes in their patients.