%0 Journal Article
%T Consentimiento informado en el bal¨®n intrag¨¢strico avalado por SENPE, SEEDO, SEN y SECO: aspectos m¨¦dico-legales
%A Abil¨¦s
%A V.
%A Mart¨ªnez Olmos
%A M. A.
%A Escart¨ª
%A M. A.
%A Bret¨®n
%A I.
%A C¨¢ncer
%A E.
%A Pelaez
%A N.
%A ¨¢lvarez
%A V.
%A Culebras
%A J. M.
%A Mazure
%A R. A.
%A 
%J Nutrici¨®n Hospitalaria
%D 2012
%I Sociedad Espa?ola de Nutrici¨®n Parenteral y Enteral
%X introduction: intra-gastric balloon (igb) is an invasive, temporary, non-surgical technique for the treatment of obesity. its outcomes mainly depend on the patient's collaboration. objective: the aim was to adapt the informed consent used for bariatric surgery to a method that has especial characteristics. materials and methods: we used the informed consent proposed by asac for bariatric surgery and 8 statements related to igb included in the westlaw es database. results: the review of the statements defines the igb treatment as a curative-intended and non-satisfactive therapy with an obligation of the means used, but not the outcomes, by the treating physician. moreover, the obligations of providing a correct and complete information -which includes the dietary regime- should be observed, as well as the possible therapeutic alternatives and finally, the proceeding used should be in written. conclusions: the informed consent is a medico-legal document which content should consider the latest jurisprudence on the minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of obesity.
%K intra-gastric balloon
%K obesity
%K invasive technique
%K informed consent.
%U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0212-16112012000200011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en