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According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.
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Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals Evaluates ZAP-X Radiosurgery for Severe Essential Tremor
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, is evaluating the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery System as a potential non-invasive treatment approach for selected patients with severe essential tremor that persists despite medication. The evaluation is being conducted through an ongoing clinical research programme.
The multidisciplinary clinical team includes Dr. Sudheer Kumar Tyagi, Senior Consultant – Neurosurgery; Dr. Mukul Varma, Senior Consultant – Neurology; and Dr. G. K. Jadhav, Senior Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
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