The weight loss balloon (also called the intragastric balloon) is a simple, non-surgical outpatient procedure. Gastric balloons are an option for people who need to lose weight but do not qualify for ...

Rising obesity rates, focus on lifestyle modification and rising healthcare expenditure are the major factors which drive the global market growth.Wilmington, Delaware, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE ...

Weight loss was significantly better when an intragastric balloon system was added to lifestyle intervention, ... This surpassed the 30.0% threshold set by the researchers as the primary study ...

The global intragastric balloons market 2018-2022 is expected to post a CAGR of more than 25% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. Global Intragastric Balloons Market 2018-2022 ...

An additional five patients have died in association with intragastric balloons for the treatment of obesity, bringing the total number of deaths to 12 worldwide since 2016, the US Food and Drug ...

The intragastric balloon is a saline-filled silicone balloon that is placed in the stomach, limiting the amount of food you can eat and making you feel full faster. Vertical sleeve gastrectomy ...

Post-approval study results on the risk of hyperinflation, acute pancreatitis, and death associated with the use of liquid-filled intragastric balloons have been made available by the FDA.

Here are four things to know. Four deaths occurred among patients implanted with the Apollo Endo Surgery’s Orbera Intragastric Balloon System, one of which involving a patient in the U.S.

The open-label, multicenter, randomized AUDACITY trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05368259) evaluated the safety and efficacy of the Allurion Gastric Balloon in adults aged 22 to 65 years ...

This trial evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the Orbera Intragastric Balloon as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention. In this multicenter, randomized, open-label clinical trial, 255 adults ...

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. -- A silicon balloon, which is less invasive than other weight loss procedures, made its debut at Midlands Clinic in 2016. ORBERA, an intragastric balloon, has been used for ...