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Revision Endoscopic Gastroplasty: An Overview and Review of Literature [PDF]
, 2023 The main aim of this paper was to examine the efficacy and safety of revision endoscopic gastroplasty and some of the adverse events likely to arise from the procedure, as well as the implications for future scholarly research.
Ambe, Solomon +7 more
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Comparison between butterfly gastroplasty (a new modified gastroplasty technique) and sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2014 Background: Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) and sleeve gastrectomy(SG) are purely gastric restrictive procedures designed to reduce appetite by decreasing the size of the stomach.
M.A Marzouk +5 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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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 ...
Yudai Hojo +6 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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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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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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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 ...
Giovani de Figueiredo Locks +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.
Hamid Melali +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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