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You Can Get Your Weight. Under Control. SMR124 Rev. 2 10/26/10. Evolution of Weight Loss Procedures New Option: Incisionless Procedure What is Primary Obesity Surgery, Endolumenal (POSE)? Procedure Details Is POSE right for you?. SMR134 Rev. 1 10/26/10. Open Surgery. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SMR124 Rev. 2 10/26/10
• Evolution of Weight Loss Procedures• New Option: Incisionless Procedure• What is Primary Obesity Surgery,
Endolumenal (POSE)?• Procedure Details• Is POSE right for you?
SMR134 Rev. 1 10/26/10
Open Surgery(Roux en Y Gastric
Bypass)
Up to 1 week
6 weeks+
Laparoscopic Surgery
1-3 days
(Gastric Band)
~3 weeks
(POSE)
1 day or outpatient
1-2 days
Scarring
Typical Hospitalization
Typical Recovery
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Endoscopic Access Reach stomach through the mouth
Folds stomach tissue from inside
Reduces stomach capacity & hunger
No abdominal incisions
No scars, less pain than other laparoscopic or open procedures
Minimally Invasive procedure
Faster recovery, potentially reduced risk of infection and other complications
Confidential procedure, no bandages & minimal down time
Quickly back to work, no one needs to know you have even had a procedure
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Durable Tissue Anchors Secure Folds in Stomach
Stomach Before & After Superimposed View
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SMR134 Rev. 1 10/26/10
• Pre-Op physical & nutritional evaluation
• Surgery 60-90 minutes under general anesthesia
• Overnight hospital stay or outpatient procedure
• Follow-up appointments with practice to establish & monitor proper diet and exercise activity
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• Complications that may be associated with the procedure include:– Sore throat & nausea – Others include:
• Abrasion• Perforation • Bleeding• Fistula• Inflammatory Reaction
• The procedure is new and long term data is not available yet.
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Q: How much weight will I lose?
A: Weight loss will vary patient to patient. The POSE procedure has been designed to
decrease your sensation of being hungry and increase your sensation of being full.
To maximize weight loss results, be sure to ask your doctor about the diet and exercise plan provided.
SMR134 Rev. 1 10/26/10
SMR134 Rev. 1 10/26/10