It involves inserting endoscopic via a balloon inside the stomach.
It is performed with deep sedation and on an outpatient basis.
The intragastric balloon is the most currently used. Is a globe of high quality silicone, with a valve system for maximum security.
The balloon is inflated with saline and methylene blue.
It is designed to stay in the stomach for 6 months with the aim of producing a feeling of fullness and satiety.
At 6 months the balloon is removed endoscopically and under deep anesthesia.
The aim is to help the patient to follow a personalized diet and change their habits and losing excess weight.
ServiDigest makes a multidisciplinary monitoring the entire process, with its team of endocrinologists, dietitians and psychologists.
Suitable for overweight patients with type I, II obesity and occasionally some cases of type III-IV Obesity.
It Includes:
First Visit our specialist in Endocrinology.
Stomach endoscopy pre-placement intragastric balloon.
Medical Fee intragastric balloon placement endoscopically.
Material and medication.
Anesthesia Medical Fee intragastric balloon placement.
Multidisciplinary personalized follow: Gastrointestinal, Endocrinology dietitian and psychologist if necessary. (For 6 months.)
Medical fees endoscopic removal of intragastric balloon.
Medical Anesthesia fees intragastric balloon extraction.
Does not include:
Electrocardiogram reported.
Analytical clotting.
Pathology if necessary.