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Bariatric Surgery as Potential Treatment for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Future Treatment by Choice or by Chance?

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

How do patients' clinical phenotype and the physiological mechanisms of the operations impact the choice of bariatric procedure? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

5‐HT3 receptor antagonists for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after gynecological surgery: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Diet‐and‐Exercise‐Induced Weight Loss on Drug Metabolism and Gastric Emptying in Patients with Obesity

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Weight Loss at 10 or More Years for All Bariatric Procedures and a Single-Centre Review of 20-Year Outcomes After Adjustable Gastric Banding

open access: yesObesity Surgery, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Long‐term home parenteral nutrition in chronic intestinal failure following metabolic and bariatric surgery and its clinical outcomes: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +2 more sources

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