title: Novel Endoscopic and Surgical Techniques for Treatment of Morbid Obesity: A Glimpse into the Future.
abstract: The burden of obesity and weight-related comorbid disease is significant. Existing laparoscopic techniques show excellent efficacy and safety. New endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures offer different approaches, as primary and revisional techniques, to treat obesity and associated metabolic disease.
authors.affiliation: Section of Surgical Endoscopy, Department of General Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Davis
authors.affiliation: Section of Surgical Endoscopy, Department of General Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. Electronic address: krohm@ccf.org.
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kroh
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Endoluminal bariatric techniques; Metabolic surgery; Revisional bariatric procedures; Weight regain