Abstract:
At present, obesity and overweight patients are increasing year by year in the world. Bariatric surgery is the most effective method for treating obesity at present. Due to its high risk, large trauma, irreversible operation, high cost and patient preference, the overall acceptance degree is not high at present. With the development of endoscopic technology and materials and equipment, various surgical methods emerge one after another. They are less invasive, reversible and similar to traditional bariatric surgery in weight loss effect. They are more and more widely used in obesity and metabolism. Depending on the site of the endoscopic intervention: The authors review the advances in endoscopic bariatric surgery for obesity, including the different principles of surgery and the effects of bariatric surgery on different sites.