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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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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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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Assessment of endothelial function in Iranian healthy obese patients after bariatric surgery
Background: Endothelial function plays a critical role in cardiovascular homeostasis. Morbid obesity is associated with an enhanced risk of atherosclerosis and chronic inflammation.
Hamid Melali +4 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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The Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty as an Alternative to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a therapeutic endoscopic technique for reducing the size of the gastric reservoir in obese patients, using a full-thickness endoscopic suturing device.
Jin Young Yoon, Román Turró Arau,
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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Morbid obesity is a lifelong disease, and all patients require complementary follow-up including nutritional surveillance by a multidisciplinary team after bariatric procedures.
Arnelo, Urban +7 more
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Revision bariatric surgery. What technical choices should be taken depending on the first intervention? [PDF]
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Ben Amor, Imed +7 more
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Among the postoperative complications in the digestive system, the fistulae are the most common ones. The changes resulting from these fistulae are very important, once they can determine the patient's situation and the development of multiple ...
Solaine Chiminácio De Oliveira Patrício +2 more
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