Is transfusion in coronary artery surgery a predictor or a cause of reduced long-term survival? [PDF]
, 2020 Background Transfusion is common after coronary bypass surgery. Transfused patients present with higher operative risk and an increased hazard ratio for curtailed long-term survival. There is debate as to whether transfusion itself may further exacerbate
Camilleri, Liberato, Manche, Alexander
core +1 more source
Surgery and considerations for the repair of Petersen's space hernia after mini gastric bypass
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2018 This paper reports a case of Petersen's space hernia after mini gastric bypass. This is an anecdotal post-operative complication in the mini gastric bypass technique, with an estimated rate of 1/5000 cases.
Borja Camacho Fernández-Pacheco +2 more
doaj +1 more source
A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]
, 2015 Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel +6 more
core +2 more sources
Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2020 Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is the most widely performed bariatric surgery worldwide but complications and failed procedures are on the rise.
F. Aguilar-Espinosa +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Five-Year Outcomes of Gastric Bypass in Adolescents as Compared with Adults.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery results in weight loss and health improvements in adults and adolescents. However, whether outcomes differ according to the age of the patient at the time of surgery is unclear.
T. Inge +11 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
, 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
Gastric Pouch Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour Post-Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A First Reported Case
European Medical Journal, 2022 Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour is an extremely rare condition to occur after bariatric surgery. To the authors’ knowledge, only two cases of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass have been reported in the ...
Wissam Dib +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Bariatric surgery and brain health: A longitudinal observational study investigating the effect of surgery on cognitive function and gray matter volume [PDF]
, 2020 Dietary modifications leading to weight loss have been suggested as a means to improve brain health. In morbid obesity, bariatric surgery (BARS)—including different procedures, such as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), gastric banding (GB), or Roux-en-Y
Flöel, A. +7 more
core +1 more source
Timing of bariatric surgery in people with obesity and diabetes [PDF]
, 2015 The use of bariatric surgery in the clinical management of type 2 diabetes in severely obese subjects has been included in the clinical practice recommendations released by the most influential diabetologic associations.
Busetto, Luca
core +1 more source
Scientific and Public Interest in Bariatric Surgery for Obesity: The Italian Scenario
Gastrointestinal Disorders, 2023 Background: Obesity is an escalating concern in our society. Bariatric surgery appears to be the only feasible alternative for severe obesity. This study aims to conduct an integrative analysis of the Italian context concerning bariatric surgery, with a ...
Chiara Mazzone +7 more
doaj +1 more source