P-89 Interim weight loss results (2-year) of adjustable gastric banding (APEX) study – a prospective multi-center open-label longitudinal patient observational study

Robert Cywes,Jaime Ponce,George Woodman,Pavlos Papasavas,Kent Sasse,Ted Okerson

doi:10.1016/j.soard.2011.04.091

P-89 Interim weight loss results (2-year) of adjustable gastric banding (APEX) study – a prospective multi-center open-label longitudinal patient observational study

Robert Cywes, Jaime Ponce + Show 4 more

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2011.04.091

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Journal: Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery

Publication Date: May 1, 2011

Affiliation: Chattanooga Eye Institute, Polytechnic University of Bari, Allergan (United States)

#Adjustable Gastric Banding #Multi-center Longitudinal Observational Study + Show 8 more

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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding has been established as a safe and effective treatment to reduce weight in severely obese patients. The aim of this report is to summarize the 2-year prospective outcomes after surgical placement of the LAP-BAND AP® device.

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