A pathway to endoscopic bariatric therapies ASGE/ASMBS Task Force on Endoscopic Bariatric Therapy

作者：Gin**erg Gregory G; Chand Bipan^*; Cote Gregory A; Dallal Ramsey M; Edmundowicz Steven A; Nguyen Ninh T; Pryor Aurora; Thompson Christopher C

来源：Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2011, 7(6): 672-682.

DOI：10.1016/j.soard.2011.09.008

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is dedicated to advancing patient care and digestive health by promoting excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy. The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is dedicated to improving public health and well-being by lessening the burden of the disease of obesity and related diseases. They are the largest professional societies for their respective specialties of gastrointestinal endoscopy and bariatric surgery in the world. The ASGE/ASMBS task force was developed to collaboratively address opportunities for endoscopic approaches to obesity, reflecting the strengths of our disciplines, to improve patient and societal outcomes. This white paper is intended to provide a framework for, and a pathway towards, the development, investigation, and adoption of safe and effective endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBT). (Surg Obes Relat Dis 2011;7:672-682.

• 出版日期2011-12