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Efficacy and Safety of Pharmacological, Endoscopic, and Surgical Treatments for Obesity: A GRADE-Based Network Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This review compared antiobesity strategies—obesity management medications (OMM), endoscopic bariatric procedures (EBP), and metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS)—with lifestyle intervention, placebo, or no therapy (LSI/Pbo/NT). Methods This network meta‐analysis included randomized clinical trials comparing OMM, EBP, and MBS versus LSI ...
De Luca M +12 more
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Efficacy and Safety of a Revised Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myo-Neurotomy Procedure for Bariatric Endoscopy in a Porcine Model. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a minimally invasive and effective treatment for obesity, although gastric mucosa folding and subsequent reduced visibility of the gastric lining raise concerns for some patients. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of a revised peroral endoscopic myo‐neurotomy (R‐POEM‐N) technique using a ...
Yamasaki Y +6 more
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Obesity is one of the most debilitating conditions. In a quest to mitigate disease severity, various interventions have been proposed, with endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and laparoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (LSG) being among the recent ...
Basil N Nduma +7 more
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Contrast between surgical treatment of obesity and postbariatric plastic surgeries [PDF]
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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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG): indications and results-a systematic review. [PDF]
Stier CK, Téoule P, Dayyeh BKA.
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Objective Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) has gained global adoption but our understanding of its mechanism(s) of action and durability of efficacy is limited.
E. Vargas +11 more
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Bariatric Surgery in Women: A Boon Needs Special Care During Pregnancy [PDF]
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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Background The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and the incisionless endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) weight loss procedures require further investigation of their efficacy, safety and patient-centered outcomes in the Australian setting. Methods
Prudence Carr +10 more
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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 ...
Giovani de Figueiredo Locks +3 more
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Anchor lipoabdominoplasty [PDF]
Morbid obesity is characterized by the accumulation of adipose tissues distributed heterogeneously throughout the body, and gastroplasty is the latest method of surgical treatment.
Francisco Mendonça de Albuquerque +4 more
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