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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Application of Argon Gas and / or Metal Clip for the treatment of patients who Regained Weight in the postoperative period of Stomach Reduction Surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Weight loss
argon
E02.570.500.062
Registration Number
RBR-10jyygyg
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de São Jose do Rio Preto
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

The study will include patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and who, after 24 months of the procedure, presented weight relapse> 10% of the weight lost. In addition, participants must be over 18, of both sexes and of any ethnicity.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria will be considered for patients under 18; those who do not accept or are not able to perform the endoscopy exam (s) and follow-up during the study; who abandon the study during its realization; with a history of liver disease with cirrhosis or chronic active hepatitis; anticoagulated or with known clotting disorders; pregnant women who became pregnant during the study period, or intend to become pregnant during the study; patients who are participating in other similar studies; severe malnourished, anemic, chronic alcohol users or drug users; patients allergic to sedatives used during the endoscopic procedure; with a history of recent neoplasia (after reduction surgery); HIV-positive; reoperated with bariatric surgeries or for similar purposes performed before or after the study surgery; with immediate or late postoperative complications that required further surgery; patients who underwent a surgical technique other than gastric bypass with Roux-en-Y reconstruction without placing the Silastic ring.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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