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An Acupoint Catgut-embedding Therapy for Treating Obesity
Published on: April 4, 2025
[Surgical treatment of the patients, suffering alimentary--constitutional obesity]
Abstract:
The results of surgical treatment of 105 patients, suffering alimentary-constitutional obesity, using intragastric balloon placement. operative procedures of regulated gastric banding, longitudinal gastric resection, gastric and biliopancreatic shunting, were analyzed. The changes dynamics in the carbohydrate and lipid metabolism indices was estimated. Algorithm of the obesity surgical treatment, depending on the body mass index and concomitant diseases presence, was elaborated.
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