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Bariatric surgery

International Journal of Surgery, 2010
Obesity is fast becoming one of the world's leading health problems and together with its many associated medical sequelae significantly increases morbidity and mortality. In this review, we briefly explore the history of bariatric surgery, the benefits of surgery and the various procedures carried out.
Jaunoo, S.S., Southall, P.J.
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Primary care physicians’ knowledge, attitudes and concerns about bariatric surgery and the association with referral patterns: a Swedish survey study

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Obesity prevalence is increasing globally. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe and complex obesity resulting in significant and sustained weight loss.
Ensieh Memarian, Daniel Carrasco, Hans Thulesius, Susanna Calling   +3 more
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Quality of life and body image after bariatric and body contouring surgery [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: The demand for body contouring surgery after bariatric surgery is largely due to dissatisfaction with body image impaired by sagging and excess skin resulting from massive weight loss.
Cristina Machado Bragança Moraes, Giancarlo Cervo Rechia, Glauco da Costa Alvarez, Clandio Timm Marques, Deise Silva de Moura, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi   +5 more
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Bariatric Surgery Provides Long-term Resolution of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Regression of Fibrosis.

Gastroenterology, 2020
BACKGROUND & AIMS Studies are needed to determine the long-term effects of bariatric surgery for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We evaluated sequential liver biopsies, collected the time of bariatric surgery and 1 and 5 years later ...
G. Lassailly, R. Caiazzo, Line-Carolle Ntandja-Wandji, V. Gnemmi, G. Baud, Hélène Verkindt, Massih Ningarhari, A. Louvet, E. Leteurtre, V. Raverdy, S. Dharancy, F. Pattou, P. Mathurin   +12 more
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2016
AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T, Hing, CB, MacGregor, A, Smith, TO   +3 more
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Lifestyle intervention in individuals with impaired glucose regulation affects Caveolin-1 expression and DNA methylation [PDF]

, 2020
© 2020, © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Aims: We investigated whether a lifestyle intervention could influence expression and DNA methylation of diabetes-related genes in patients with impaired ...
Adam, S., Dalton, Caroline, Donn, R.P., Fachim, H.A., Gibson, J.M., Heald, A.H., Malipatil, N., Moreno, G.Y.C., Siddals, K., Soran, H.   +9 more
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Clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) on bariatric surgery: update 2020 endorsed by IFSO-EC, EASO and ESPCOP

Surgical Endoscopy, 2020
Background Surgery for obesity and metabolic diseases has been evolved in the light of new scientific evidence, long-term outcomes and accumulated experience. EAES has sponsored an update of previous guidelines on bariatric surgery.
N. Di Lorenzo, S. Antoniou, R. Batterham, L. Busetto, D. Godoroja, A. Iossa, F. Carrano, F. Agresta, I. Alarcón, Carmil Azran, N. Bouvy, C. Balagué Ponz, Maura Buza, C. Copăescu, M. De Luca, D. Dicker, Angelo Di Vincenzo, D. Felsenreich, N. Francis, M. Fried, B. Gonzalo Prats, D. Goitein, J. Halford, J. Herlesová, M. Kalogridaki, H. Ket, S. Morales-Conde, G. Piatto, G. Prager, S. Pruijssers, A. Pucci, S. Rayman, Eugenia Romano, S. Sanchez-Cordero, R. Vilallonga, G. Silecchia   +35 more
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Web-Based Educational Seminars Compare Favorably with In-House Seminars for Bariatric Surgery Patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background Comprehensive preparative patient education is a key element in bariatric patient success. The primary objective of this study was to compare attrition rates, demographics, and surgery outcomes between patients who participated in the online ...
Banerjee, Ambar, Butler, Annabelle, Choi, Jennifer, Gupta, Kamna, Martin, Anna, Monfared, Sara, Selzer, Don, Stefanidis, Dimitrios   +7 more
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Bariatric Surgery Reduces Cancer Risk in Adults with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Severe Obesity.

Gastroenterology, 2021
BACKGROUND & AIMS Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with obesity and increased risk of cancer. The impacts of bariatric surgery on cancer risk in NAFLD patients are unknown.
V. Rustgi, You Li, Kapil Gupta, Carlos D Minacapelli, A. Bhurwal, C. Catalano, Mohamed I. Elsaid   +6 more
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An examination of who is eligible and who is receiving bariatric surgery in England : secondary analysis of the Health Survey for England dataset [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Over 2 million people in England were estimated to be eligible for bariatric surgery in 2006. In 2014, clinical guidelines were updated, widening potential eligibility, meanwhile, obesity prevalence rose.
Desogus, Daniel, Menon, Vinod, Singhal, Rishi, Oyebode, Oyinlola   +3 more
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