RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 New Medical Device May Promote Long-Term Weight Loss
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 5
SP 16
OP 17
DO 10.1177/155989771405007
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/5/16.abstract
AB The incidence of obesity is increasing across the world. By 2020, obesity is expected to affect 672 million individuals, including 149 million in the United States. This article discusses a novel restrictive bariatric medical device called the Onciomed Gastric Vest System.