Nowadays, obesity represents one of the most unresolved global pandemics, posing a
critical health issue in developed countries. According to the World Health Organization, its …

The beginnings of the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) as a suspected, not yet recognized entity
can be traced back to 1923 when a study concerning a particularly common clustering of …

Objective Many gastric artery embolizations (GAE) have been performed in recent years. We
try to determine whether GAE caused weight loss by decreasing gastrointestinal hormone …

Overweight and obesity are one of public health's major problems in the world. Conservative
treatment with exercise, diet and pharmacotherapy is often ineffective, especially in the long …

Aims The objective of the study is to investigate the effect of catheter type and injection
method on microsphere distributions, specifically vessel targeting accuracy. Materials and …

Obesity is a chronic disease resulting of excess adiposity that over time leads not only to
structural and functional abnormalities but also to elevated premature mortality rates as well …

Obesity remains a significant global health crisis; yet, we now have a diverse arsenal of
invasive and noninvasive approaches to help combat this epidemic (1). Bariatric surgery …

Obesity is characterized by the excessive accumulation of body fat at a level that
compromises the health of individuals and is associated with the development of chronic …

Objective This study aims to evaluate the relationship between endovascular procedure and
weight loss in obese patients. In addition, to determine the complications related to …

Interventional Radiology. This privileged location, coupled with a drive to innovate, re-invent
ourselves, and bring cutting edge care to new patient populations, has led to the rapid …