A lot of surgical procedure as Bariatric surgery or gastric ballon and banding is being tried to reduce obesity but in this regard one new study reveals that Freezing or dumping of Posterior Vagal Trunk behind Oesophagus will reduce appetite and hunger andthus reducing overweight . The study led by the Society of Interventional Radiology said that the treatment proved to be safe and feasible in the initial pilot phase. "We developed this treatment for patients with mild-to-moderate obesity to reduce the attrition that is common with weight-loss efforts," said the lead author of the study.
"We are trying to help people succeed with their own attempts to lose weight." The procedure involves the insertion of a needle by an interventional radiologist through the patient's back. Then, with the guidance of live images from a CT scan, the radiologist uses argon gas to freeze the nerve, known…
