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Can’t Lose Weight No Matter What?

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Intragastric

Balloon

Endoscopic

Gastroplasty (ESG)

Endoscopic Revision

After Bariatric (TORe)

¿WHAT IS AN INTRAGASTRIC BALLOON?

The gastric balloon is a polymer balloon that is placed endoscopically and lasts between 6 months in the stomach. It is a reversible method of losing weight in overweight or obese patients. From 10% to 20% of the weight (corresponds between 10 to 30 Kilograms):

✓ Without surgery

✓ Less invasive procedure to lose weight

✓ No hospitalization

Type of Surgery

Gastric Balloon (Orbera)

Procedure Duration

15 to 30 Minutes

Method of Weight Loss

Restrictive

Expected Weight Loss

Lose from 10 to 30 k in 6 months

Recovery Time (Off Work)

3 to 5 days

What is Endoscospic Gastroplasty?

It consists of sewing the stomach inside through endoscopy to shorten it in length and width, leaving it in the shape of an accordion, being able to lose weight between 10-20% of the total body weight

It consists of sewing the stomach inside through endoscopy to shorten it in length and width, leaving it in the shape of an accordion, being able to lose weight between 10-20% of the total body weight

✓ Without surgery

✓ No cuts

✓ No scars

✓ No major complications

Duration of the procedure 2 hours

Weight loss between 10 and 20% of total body weight

Recovery time 3 to 5 days

General anesthesia

What is Endoscopic Revision After Bariatric?

Ideal for those people who gained weight after a bypass or gastric sleeve

✓ Sew the stomach through endoscopy

✓ Argon gas to decrease the size of the stomach

Don’t keep the overweight and obesity complex! You have the right to feel better!

Don’t keep the overweight and obesity complex! You have the right to feel better!

This is a soft silicone intragastric balloon that is endoscopically placed into the stomach, inflated with saline, and can last up to 6 months inside the stomach.

¡THE BEST GASTRIC BALLOON IN THE MARKET!

According to my criteria, this silicone balloon is the best in the market. It has many years in the world of Endoscopy, it is very easy to place and remove, with a low complication rate, and excellent results over time.

We´ll be happy to make a consultation to determine if you are an ideal candidate

We´ll be happy to make a consultation to determine if you are an ideal candidate

Dra. Valeria Costa

Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy

MEMBER OF:

Internal Medicine

Universidad Central de Venezuela

Subspecialty Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana – Bogotá, Colombia

Certificate in University Teaching

Universidad del Rosario – Bogotá, Colombia

Gastroenterologist at Colmédica Medicina Prepagada and AXA Colpatria

Endoscopic Video Capsule Training

Torino- Italia

Training in ERCP and Enteroscopy

Clínica Metropolitana, Caracas- Venezuela

Observership: ESD (submucosal dissection) in ex vivo models, detection of early neoplastic GI lesions, NBI- magnification

Fukuoka, Japan. Kyushu University Hospital

Observership in Advanced Endoscopy

Denver USA. University of Colorado

Master in Swallowing Disorders

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Advanced Medical Skills Master. Advanced and Therapeutic Digestive Endoscopy Specialty

Hospital Clinic, Universitat de Barcelona

Hands On Training - Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Training Program

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil and Evanston, USA

Obesity Visitor Observer

Mayo Clinic, Minnesota

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We will be with you during 6 months after the intervention to support you throughout the adaptation process at no additional cost.

Certified by the Centre of Excellence of Gastric Balloon in Colombia

MY PATIENTS

TESTIMONIALS 5

Edna marin

I am happy with the results of the procedure carried out by Dr. Costa, and by the companion and advice provided.

Erika Natalia Guzman Diaz

I had an attention from the doctor and her team where the human quality was excellent THANK YOU

Carlos Mazo

Excellent knowledge and handling of the subject, she is very clear in her explanations and shows a lot of commitment to her patients.

CELEBRITIES WITH GASTRIC BALLOON

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ANABEL PANTOJA

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INTERNATIONAL GASTRIC BALLOON INSERTION PACKAGE

¡Do it in Colombia, you will be in the best hands!

+Cheaper than in other countries

+Trusted professionals

+Safe

Includes

1. Ball insertion and removal

2. Anesthesia

3. Psychiatry

4. Home care by trained nurses

5. Intravenous medications for post-operative care

6. Nutritional and medical assessment, with personalized nutrition and physical training

7. Consultations with gastroenterology

8. Endocrinologist

Would you like to know if you qualify for a Gastric Balloon?