单词 | gastric balloon |
释义 | > as lemmasgastric balloon gastric balloon n. a balloon or balloon catheter placed in the stomach for experimental or therapeutic purposes, such as controlling bleeding or restricting food intake. ΚΠ 1929 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 7 517/2 There is no way of telling exactly where the gastric balloon was in their studies. 1960 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 23 Jan. 227/2 The introduction..of a tube with two balloons enabled local pressure on the varices by the oesophageal balloon to be added to the effect on the fundal veins of the gastric balloon. 2012 Guardian 25 Feb. (Weekend Suppl.) 20/1 The least invasive procedure is the gastric balloon, which fills up the patient's stomach and gives them a feeling of fullness. < as lemmas |
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