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Conversion of failed vertical banded gastroplasty to open adjustable gastric banding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background: Occasionally, patients with failed vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) present for secondary treatment.
Unal, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Providing holistic care for patients with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease/metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatohepatitis: Key aspects of clinical assessment and how to develop individualised care plans for surveillance and interventions

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue S2, Page 46-62, April 2026.
Abstract Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), characterised by hepatic steatosis and metabolic dysfunction (i.e., obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidaemia, and hypertension), is affecting over 30% of the adult population worldwide.
Lanlan Chen, Paul Horn, Frank Tacke
wiley   +1 more source

Cirurgia bariátrica e transtornos alimentares: uma revisão integrativa

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
RESUMO Objetivo Realizar revisão sobre transtornos alimentares e comportamentos alimentares transtornados relacionados à cirurgia bariátrica. Métodos Revisão integrativa da literatura nas bases de dados PubMed, Lilacs, Bireme, portal SciELO com ...
Julia M. Novelle, Marle S. Alvarenga
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): A Literature Review on Pathophysiology and Treatment

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue S2, Page 19-30, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) represents a key hepatic manifestation of obesity and systemic metabolic dysfunction and is a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. Obesity‐driven mechanisms, including adipose tissue dysfunction, insulin resistance and increased free fatty acid flux to the liver ...
Michael Romanos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Excess Weight Among Adults Living in the Coastal Brazilian Amazon: Prevalence, Determinants, and Interventions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Excess weight is a global public health issue related to the accumulation of body fat and can be caused by various factors. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of excess weight among adults living in a coastal area of the Brazilian Amazon. Methods.
Franciane Ferreira Costa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand-assisted laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty: report of a series. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
HYPOTHESIS: Hand-assisted laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty is technically feasible and has weight loss and morbidity outcomes similar to those of the standard open technique.
Gerhart, C D
core  

iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines for the Management of Obesity 2025

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT There are a number of guidelines on how to manage obesity, but inconsistencies in healthcare access, varying infrastructure, resource constraints and diverse local practices restrict their global applicability. This underscores the need for universal recommendations that address the unique challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers ...
Stefan D. Anker   +60 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complicação da banda gástrica ajustável videolaparoscópica para tratamento da obesidade mórbida: extrusão da banda

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Various options for surgical treatment of morbid obesity have been developed with varying results: vertical banded gastroplasty with intestinal by-pass, disabsorptive surgeries and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
Ana Maria Zuccaro, Huang Ling Fang
doaj   +1 more source

Bariatric Revisionary Surgery for Failed or Complicated Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG): Comparison of VBG Reoperation (re-VBG) versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass-on-VBG (RYGB-on-VBG)

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, 2010
Background. Revision of failed bariatric procedures is a significant challenge for bariatric surgeons, because of the increasing number of recurring morbid obesity or complications, especially in patients with a previous Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG)
Stefano Cariani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

GLP‐1 receptor agonists for treating obesity without diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of economic evaluations

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 1339-1349, February 2026.
Abstract Aim To pool the incremental net benefits (INBs) of using glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) for treating obesity without diabetes. Materials and Methods PubMed, Embase, EconLit, CEA Registry, ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Global were searched from inception to April 2024.
Teerapon Dhippayom   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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