Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no incisions or cutting into the stomach – the ...
The optimal treatment strategy for gastric variceal hemorrhage is controversial. Both interventional radiology and endoscopic therapies require a high level of clinical expertise. Which type of ...
She is committed to providing personalized care to all of her patients. Dr. Wasif Abidi completed gastroenterology, bariatric endoscopy, and advanced endoscopy fellowships at Brigham and Women’s ...
Obesity Drugs Achieve Similar Results Findings from a meta-analysis comparing surgical and pharmacologic weight loss interventions also highlighted the clinical value of bariatric endoscopy ...
As a lead site in the REMAIN-1 study, the WVU Medicine bariatric endoscopy team is evaluating the potential for duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) to prevent weight regain after a patient stops ...
When the GCF persisted, endoscopic fibrin sealing was applied. The first successful case of fistula sealing has already been published, [2] and, in two other cases out of the six (duodenojejunal ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty induced a greater reduction in total body weight vs. sham endoscopy (–9.47% vs.