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Miscellaneous techniques for treatment of obesity
| Technique | Proposed mechanisms of action |
| Electrical stimulation | Reduced gastric accommodation and |
| Delayed gastric emptying | |
| Intragastric botulinum toxin injections | Prolonged gastric emptying time and |
| Reduced maximal gastric capacity | |
| Natural orifice translumenal | Transluminal access to intra-abdominal |
| Endoscopic surgery | Structures |
