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Background Super obese patients are recommended to lose weight before bariatric surgery. The effect of intragastric balloon (IGB)-induced weight loss before laparoscopic gastric bypass (LGBP) has not been reported. The aim of this prospective randomized multicenter study was to compare the impact of preoperative 6-month IGB with standard medical care (SMC) in LGBP patients. Methods Patients with...
Résumé Le ballon intragastrique est un dispositif temporaire qui permet d’obtenir une perte de poids chez des patients atteints d’obésité. Mis en place et retiré lors d’une endoscopie digestive haute, ce dispositif semble intéressant dans la prise en charge préopératoire de patients atteints d’obésité morbide. La perte de poids obtenue permet d’améliorer différentes comorbidités associées à l’obésité...
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