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Bariatric Surgery

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 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 ...
Henry Buchwald, Walter J Pories
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Complications in Bariatric Surgery

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2021
Bariatric 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.
Mariano, Palermo, Marius, Nedelcu
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Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery

2021
Bariatric surgery is a gastro-intestinal surgery aimed at obtaining weight loss in obesity. The rapid metabolic effects of this type of operations provided a rational to change its name to metabolic surgery, in fact often the improvement of metabolic diseases is observed before a meaningful weight reduction.In this review, we examine the effects of ...
Lidia, Castagneto-Gissey   +2 more
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GIP and Bariatric Surgery

Obesity Surgery, 2010
Bariatric surgery is the most effective modality of achieving weight loss as well as the most effective treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is an incretin and is implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity and T2DM. Its role in weight loss and resolution of T2DM after bariatric surgery is very
Raghavendra S, Rao, Subhash, Kini
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Updates in Bariatric Surgery

The American Surgeon™, 2023
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective long-term treatment for morbid obesity as well as type-2 diabetes mellitus. The field of metabolic and bariatric surgery has seen tremendous growth over the past decade with dramatically reduced risks.
Justin L, Hsu, Timothy M, Farrell
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Bariatric Surgery and Osteoporosis

Calcified Tissue International, 2021
It 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
Paccou, Julien   +3 more
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Bariatric surgery and psoriasis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014
Obesity is associated with psoriasis and poses a significant obstacle to psoriasis management. Bariatric surgery is an effective procedure for weight loss, and some reports suggest that it may improve psoriasis. However, more evidence is needed before definitive conclusions can be drawn. Bariatric surgery procedures, in particular the Roux-en-Y gastric
Eric Y, Sako   +2 more
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LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC SURGERY

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2000
Laparoscopy 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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Bariatric surgery and fertility

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Bariatric surgery is the most reliable way to sustain weight loss in the morbidly obese. Reproductive age women comprise the majority of bariatric patients, and many may be interested in conceiving after surgery. The purpose of this review is to synthesize the recent literature on bariatric surgery and fertility to assist providers in patient ...
Divya K, Shah, Elizabeth S, Ginsburg
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A Bariatric Surgery Algorithm

Obesity Surgery, 2002
Three premises underlie this formulation of an algorithm: 1) there is no gold standard operation; 2) the bariatric surgeon should be able to perform more than one bariatric operation; and 3) a patient can be broadly matched to an operation.Literature review and interpretation.The 5 currently clinically-tested bariatric procedures, ranked from least to ...
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