Gastroplasty for Respiratory Insufficiency of Obesity
Annals of Surgery, 1981 Three patients with the obesity hypoventilation syndrome and one patient with the sleep apnea syndrome underwent gastroplasty for weight reduction. A tracheostomy was also performed in the patient with sleep apnea. The PaO2 rose from an average of 51 +/- 9 to 71 +/- 5 torr and the PaCO2 fell from an average of 51 +/- 21 to 41 +/- 6 torr within two to ...
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Efficacy and safety of European Medicines Agency (EMA)-approved pharmacological, endoscopic, and surgical treatments in different classes of obesity: A network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials for the development of the SIO (Società Italiana Obesità) Italian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of overweight and obesity. [PDF]
Diabetes Obes MetabAbstract Aims We aimed at comparing different approved strategies (obesity management medications—OMM, endoscopic bariatric procedures—EBP, and metabolic bariatric surgery—MBS) with lifestyle intervention/placebo/no therapy (LSI/Pbo/NT) for the treatment of different BMI‐based classes of obesity (i.e., overweight—BMI: 25–29.9 kg/m2; class I—BMI: 30–34 ...
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Efficacy and safety of endoscopic gastroplasty for treatment of obesity: An overview of comparative meta-analyses. [PDF]
World J Gastrointest EndoscAbdulla M +3 more
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Assessment of endothelial function in Iranian healthy obese patients after bariatric surgery
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022 Background: Endothelial function plays a critical role in cardiovascular homeostasis. Morbid obesity is associated with an enhanced risk of atherosclerosis and chronic inflammation.
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Anchor lipoabdominoplasty [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019 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]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2021 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]
, 2017 Morbid obesity is a lifelong disease, and all patients require complementary follow-up including nutritional surveillance by a multidisciplinary team after bariatric procedures.
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open, 2023 Introduction: Short esophagus is the inability to obtain an adequate abdominal esophageal portion during anti-reflux surgery. An alternative treatment is the Collis type esophagogastroplasty.
Carlos García-Hernández +3 more
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Revision bariatric surgery. What technical choices should be taken depending on the first intervention? [PDF]
, 2017 not ...
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Journal of Coloproctology, 2011 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 ...
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