Outcomes of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Systematic Review [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure that has demonstrated both safety and effectiveness in the treatment of obesity.
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Clinical and surgical profiles of patients submitted to plastic surgery procedures after bariatric surgery in a public hospital in Brazil’s Midwest [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesIntroduction: Patients who undergo to gastroplasty present massive weight loss and the plastic surgery represents an important play in the treatment.
JEFFERSON LESSA SOARES DE MACEDO +5 more
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Liver abscess after endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of obesity. The procedure is generally safe and well-tolerated, but major adverse events occur in up to 3% of patients.
Vincenzo Cirimele +7 more
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Abdominoplasty after bariatric surgery: experience in 315 cases [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016 INTRODUCTION: The abdomen is a critical region and is subjected to body contour deformity after significant weight loss. Knowing the profile of patients who undergo abdominoplasty after bariatric surgery facilitates the choice of the optimal time and ...
Alfredo Donnabella +3 more
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Contrast between surgical treatment of obesity and postbariatric plastic surgeries [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Introduction: Obesity is a disease of epidemic proportions associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Gastroplasty is searched for sustained weight loss with improved quality of life as an alternative treatment.
Juliana Correia de Matos +2 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2021 Background Gomez gastroplasty, which was developed in the 1970s as one of the gastric restrictive surgeries for severe obesity, partitions the stomach using a stapler from the lesser towards the greater curvature at the upper gastric body, leaving a ...
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Incisional herniorrhaphy associated to abdominoplasty after gastroplasty [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Incisional hernias resulting from gastroplasty are a frequent occurrence, requiring planning, surgical technique and patient compliance after surgery for an appropriate outcome.
Fernando Sanfelice André +4 more
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Abdominoplasty in gastric bypass patients: anthropometric profile, comorbidities, and complications [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 Introduction: Patients who undergo vertical-banded gastroplasty- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (VBG-RYGB) have significant weight loss, and abdominoplasty (AP) is an effective corrective surgery for removing excess skin.
Simone Corrêa Rosa +5 more
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Bariatric Surgery in Women: A Boon Needs Special Care During Pregnancy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Obesity is one of the leading causes of health related disorder and has reached epidemic proportions not only in developed nations but also in developing countries like India.
Archana Kumari, Aruna Nigam
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To examine whether there are changes in the distance between the orotracheal tube and carina induced by orthostatic retractor placement or by pneumoperitoneum insufflation in obese patients undergoing gastroplasty.METHODS: 60 patients ...
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