CULLY, Edward H.,GOEPFRICH, James,HOPMEYER, Joanne,SHAW, Edward E.
申请号:
AU2013224701
公开号:
AU2013224701A1
申请日:
2013.09.05
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
#$%^&*AU2013224701A120131003.pdf#####ABSTRACT The invention relates to a medical apparatus including a device used in the treatment of weight loss, obesity and potentially other 5 associated health problems, e.g., type II diabetes. The device is used to impede absorption of nutrients within the gastrointestinal tract, i.e. bypassing a portion of the gastrointestinal tract. The medical apparatus enables implantation of the device using minimally invasive techniques, such as transesophageal approach under visualization. The device may 10 be implanted via a working channel of a medical scope, e.g. an endoscope or in combination with a medical scope. 4665719_1 (GHMatters) P85364.AU.1 5-Sep-131/22 100 112 117 1I02