The accordion procedure is a weight loss procedure. It uses an endoscopic suturing device to reduce the size of the stomach. It is also known as endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty. This procedure is generally recommended when the body mass index exceeds 30 and weight loss is not achieved with diet and exercise.
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