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Home :: Weight Loss Surgery Costa Rica :: Weight Loss Surgery :: Gastric Band Candidates Gastric Band CandidatesThe guidelines state that gastric band candidates should have a BMI (body mass index) of 40 or greater. Guidelines for gastric band weight loss surgery have been set by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Candidates may have a BMI of 35-39.9 if other medical problems associated with obesity are present. |
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