BaroNova’s TransPyloric Shuttle Earns FDA-Approval To Treat Obesity
Executive Summary
Patients treated with the TransPyloric Shuttle in the 213-patient ENDObesity II trial lost an average of 9.5% of their body-weight and 30.9% of their excess weight.
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