Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Manuscript ID	91475
Country	United States

Received	2023-12-29 02:40
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Return for Revision	2024-01-23 12:35
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	How to establish an endoscopic bariatric practice
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Daniel B Maselli, Lauren L Donnangelo, Brian Coan and Christopher E McGowan
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Daniel B Maselli http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8605-6966 Christopher E McGowan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8698-0932
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Christopher E McGowan, AGAF, FASGE, MD, Director, Director, Clinical Research, True You Weight Loss, 2001 Weston Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513, United States. drmcgowan@trueyouweightloss.com
Key Words	Obesity; Endoscopic bariatric therapies; Bariatric endoscopy; Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty; Intragastric balloon; Practice management
Core Tip	In this editorial, we outline and examine the key components of building an endoscopic bariatric program including the endoscopic skillset, the cognitive approach, equipment needs, marketing and financial considerations, program infrastructure, and the practice model.
Publish Date	2024-04-11 06:42
Citation	Maselli DB, Donnangelo LL, Coan B, McGowan CE. How to establish an endoscopic bariatric practice. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2024; 16 (4): 178-186
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v16/i4/178.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v16.i4.178

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