Endoscopic sleeve gastrectomy may lead to long-lasting weight loss in patients with class III obesity, according to a new retrospective analysis.
In the study, patients with class III obesity who underwent ESG achieved an average total body weight loss (TBWL) of 21% at one year, which was sustained out to 36 months of follow-up.
“At one year, this cohort doubled what we would consider a clinically meaningful weight loss, which is over 10% TBWL. That’s a really meaningful