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Bariatric Surgery and Osteoporosis
Calcified Tissue International, 2021It has been increasingly acknowledged that bariatric surgery adversely affects skeletal health. After bariatric surgery, the extent of high-turnover bone loss is much greater than what would be expected in the absence of a severe skeletal insult. Patients also experience a significant deterioration in bone microarchitecture and strength. There is now a
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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006
Bariatric surgery is currently the only effective long-term treatment of morbid obesity and its related co-morbidities. Gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion are the three most common operations performed in the United States to induce sustained weight loss.
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Bariatric surgery is currently the only effective long-term treatment of morbid obesity and its related co-morbidities. Gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion are the three most common operations performed in the United States to induce sustained weight loss.
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Benefits and Risks of Bariatric Surgery in Adults: A Review.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020Importance Severe obesity and its related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and sleep apnea, are very common in the United States, but currently very few patients with these conditions choose to undergo bariatric surgery ...
D. Arterburn +3 more
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Obesity, 2022
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists recently demonstrated 15% to 20% weight loss in adults with obesity, a range which has previously been achieved only with bariatric surgery.
Shohinee Sarma, Patricia Palcu
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Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists recently demonstrated 15% to 20% weight loss in adults with obesity, a range which has previously been achieved only with bariatric surgery.
Shohinee Sarma, Patricia Palcu
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The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 2004
At present, surgery is necessary to counter extreme obesity. The outcomes in bariatric surgery have improved steadily and today most co-morbidities in the massively overweight can be improved or even resolved by surgery. The procedures work in one of two ways; by restricting the patient's ability to eat or by interfering with the ingested nutrient ...
LaDonna D, McGohan, Annette J, Caflisch
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At present, surgery is necessary to counter extreme obesity. The outcomes in bariatric surgery have improved steadily and today most co-morbidities in the massively overweight can be improved or even resolved by surgery. The procedures work in one of two ways; by restricting the patient's ability to eat or by interfering with the ingested nutrient ...
LaDonna D, McGohan, Annette J, Caflisch
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Complications in Bariatric Surgery
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2021Bariatric surgery represents the most valid option to treat the chronic disease of morbid obesity and all its related comorbid conditions with the purpose to increase life expectancy. Despite multiple recommendations of the different scientific societies, bariatric surgery remains worldwide largely underused.
Marius Nedelcu, Mariano Palermo
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Changes in Utilization of Bariatric Surgery in the United States From 1993 to 2016.
Annals of Surgery, 2020OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to obtain estimates of changes in perioperative outcomes and utilization of bariatric surgery in the United States from 1993 to 2016. BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery has evolved over the past 2 decades.
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Bariatric surgery for adolescents
Pediatric Diabetes, 2012Obesity is no longer just an adult disease. An increasing number of youth are overweight, defined as body mass index (BMI) at or greater than the 95th percentile for age (1). Between 2009 and 2010, 16.9% of children aged 2–19 yr were classified as overweight based on BMI (2), as compared with only 5% of children affected by obesity in 1976–1980 (3 ...
Todd M. Jenkins +2 more
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LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC SURGERY
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2000Laparoscopy has meant profound changes for the field of bariatric surgery. Bariatric operations, which are technically difficult because of the patient population, were not performed laparoscopically until the last 5 years of the 20th century. The years 1998 to 2003, herein defined as the Bariatric Revolution, saw profound changes in the way bariartric
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