Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, February 7th, 2007
In December 2006, five StomaphyX pouch reduction procedures were successfully performed by Dr. Jacques Himpens and Professor Michel Cremer at Sint-Blasius Hospital in Dendermonde, Belgium. Immediately after the procedure, x-rays showed close to a 50% reduction in pouch size and a substantial change in pouch shape in all patients. All patients experienced the onset of satiety and a significant change in their eating patterns, reported that their...
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