Pyloric stenosis was diagnosed when a patient with symptoms of GOO had endoscopic and radiological evidence of stenosis of the pyloroduodenal area. The etiology of GOO was determined on the basis ...

However, the effectiveness of this approach can wane over time because the balloon is always inflated. Now, MIT engineers have outlined in a new study how they’ve devised a gastric balloon that ...

To overcome that limitation, MIT engineers have designed a new type of gastric balloon that can be inflated and deflated as needed. In an animal study, they showed that inflating the balloon ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a new type of dynamic gastric balloon—a balloon that goes in the stomach—for weight loss treatment. The design ...

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An inflatable balloon Gastric balloons filled with saline are currently approved for use in the United States. These balloons stimulate a sense of fullness in the stomach, and studies have shown ...

Now, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) say they've developed an alternative: A small, implanted gastric balloon that people can inflate or deflate to feel full or not.

side view of man eating tasty burger with closed eyes A crew at MIT has developed a gastric balloon that can be inflated or deflated to increase or decrease appetite The device might be a useful ...

A crew at MIT has developed a gastric balloon that can be inflated or deflated to increase or decrease appetite ...

However, this effect eventually can wear off as the stomach becomes used to the sensation of fullness. To overcome that limitation, MIT engineers have designed a new type of gastric balloon that can ...