Laparoscopic gastric band for weight loss - Learning
Which patients are suitable for gastric bands?
The NHS requirements are as follows: you have a BMI of 40 or more, or a BMI between 35 and 40, and a significant condition that would improve if you reduced weight (such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure). In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks about the eligibility criteria for having a gastric band.