A Preliminary Observation of Weight Loss Following Left Gastric Artery Embolization in Humans

Background/Objectives. Embolization of the left gastric artery (LGA), which preferentially supplies the gastric fundus, has been shown to produce weight loss in animal models. However, weight loss after LGA embolization in humans has not been previously established. The aim of this study was to eval...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Gunn, Rahmi Oklu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/185349
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