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Obesity is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in modern society. While bariatric surgery is becoming increasingly common as an evidence‐based method of treating such patients, it is very invasive and associated with significant risk. There is a need for less invasive endoscopic measures to treat obesity, particularly in patients with comorbidities such as diabetes. Endobarrier is a novel endoscopic...
Aims: EndoBarrier is a 60cm duodenal–jejunal bypass liner endoscopically implanted for up to one year and designed to mimic the by‐pass part of Roux‐en‐Y bariatric surgery. We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of EndoBarrier in patients with suboptimally‐controlled diabesity.
Methods: Between July 2013 and November 2017 we implanted 90 EndoBarriers in a single centre with all removed by November...
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