Yes, gastric banding and stomach banding are the same procedure.

Someone uses a banding machine for strapping purposes. It is also used for packaging the products. There are metal banding machine, plastic banding machine, steel banding machine, paper banding machine, hand-held banding machine and edge banding machine.

Do you have a detailed procedure on human lymphocyte G-banding?

No, OHIP doesn't cover gastric banding procedures.

You can go on Web MD to find your answers to your questions about stomach banding. It should be able to tell you that risks such as pros and cons about stomach banding.