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Morbid obesity is strongly associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) which is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease worldwide.
Shuja Hafeez, Mohamed H. Ahmed
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How do patients' clinical phenotype and the physiological mechanisms of the operations impact the choice of bariatric procedure? [PDF]
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective option for the treatment of morbid obesity and its associated comorbidities. Recent clinical and experimental findings have challenged the role of mechanical restriction and caloric malabsorption as the ...
Bueter, M, Bächler, T, Le Roux, CW
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Abstract Background Gynecological surgery is generally associated with a high risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), for which a combination of antiemetic therapies is advised, but adherence to these protocols is often low. Given the current reality, a preferred 5‐HT3 receptor antagonist for preventing PONV as a result of gynecological ...
Hongxia Xu+7 more
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Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease.
Importance Obesity rates in patients with end-stage kidney disease are rising, contribute to excess morbidity, and limit access to kidney transplant.
K. Sheetz+3 more
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Abstract Obesity significantly influences drug pharmacokinetics (PK), which challenges optimal dosing. This study examines the effects of diet‐and‐exercise‐induced weight loss on key drug‐metabolizing enzymes and gastric emptying in patients with obesity, who frequently require medications for comorbidities.
Shuhan Liu+8 more
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IntroductionDurability is a key requirement for the broad acceptance of bariatric surgery. We report on durability at and beyond 10 years with a systematic review and meta-analysis of all reports providing data at 10 or more years and a single-centre ...
P. O’Brien+7 more
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The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]
Objective To determine whether bariatric surgery is effective for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adolescence, we compared the efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with that of lifestyle intervention (nonsurgical ...
Alisi, Anna+10 more
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Abstract Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery is one of the most efficacious treatments for obesity. The increasing incidence of referrals to intestinal rehabilitation programs and the necessity for long‐term parenteral nutrition because of bariatric surgery complications have gained attention, yet data remain limited.
Dane Christina Daoud+8 more
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Cohort studies have shown that bariatric surgery may reduce the incidence of and mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), but studies using real‐world data are limited. This study examined the impact of bariatric surgery on incident CVD, hypertension
Pushpa Singh+10 more
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Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Aparecida Hirata+16 more
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