American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery position statement on vagal blocking therapy for obesity

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 Mar-Apr;12(3):460-461. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.12.004. Epub 2015 Dec 7.

Authors

Pavlos Papasavas¹, Maher El Chaar², Shanu N Kothari³; American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Clinical Issues Committee

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut.
² The Medical School of Temple University/St Luke's University Hospital and Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania.
³ Department of General Surgery, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wisconsin. Electronic address: snkothar@gundersenhealth.org.

PMID: 26948945
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.12.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Review

MeSH terms

Autonomic Nerve Block / methods*
Bariatric Surgery / methods
Humans
Obesity / surgery*
Vagus Nerve / surgery*
Weight Loss