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About intragastric balloon therapy in connection with treatment of morbid obese elderly patient. Case report
C Fülöp, L Bene · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2006 · Heft 06
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Introduction: the intragastric balloon therapy is a special endoscopic technique, transitional between conservative and surgical therapy of pathological obesity. When conservative therapy fails and surgical intervention is too risky, the intragastric balloon therapy is considered to be accepted is many countries of the world. Method: the author reported about case of 67 years old overweight (morbidly obese) woman, who has 170kg body weight and 71kg/m2 body mass index. The age of patient is out of suggested upper age limit and she had many several concomitant diseases: ischemic heart disease, insulin dependent di…
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Obesity
Blood
Diabetes Mellitus
Abdominal Pain
Blood Pressure
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