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A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]
Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel +6 more
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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: Best Obesity Treatment
Obesity and its related health problems like diabetes mellitus, stroke and heart disease are an epidemic not restricted to industrialized countries. However, around 115 million people in developing countries suffer from obesity-related problems.
Rao Saad Ali Khan
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Adherence to dietary‐related behavioral recommendations following metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) is important for achieving optimal surgical outcomes, but standardized definitions and tools are lacking. This scoping review aimed to map existing tools for assessing adherence to dietary‐related behavioral recommendations ...
Shiri Sherf‐Dagan +6 more
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This study evaluated the profile of patients submitted to gastroplasty in the University Hospital of Maringá during 2008-2009. Clinical charts were analyzed to obtain clinical and laboratory data of all patients with morbid obesity submitted to ...
Kazuyuki Hashimoto +1 more
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Comparative analysis between patients undergoing Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastroplasty in a private hospital in Sao Luis-MA [PDF]
Purpose: To compare the satisfaction levels about the surgery and anesthesia management, and to analyze the postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastroplasty surgeries in a private hospital in Sao Luís-MA. Methods: The
Rodrigo Lira Sousa Lima +11 more
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass After Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: a Multicenter Experience with 203 Patients [PDF]
Background: Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) has long been the main restrictive procedure for morbid obesity but has many long-term complications for which conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is often considered the best option.
Allé, J. +3 more
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Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Anderson, Simon G +7 more
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ABSTRACT Bariatric surgery is the most clinically‐ and cost‐effective intervention for severe obesity. However, without adequate follow‐up, it can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Patients require life‐long nutritional supplements and follow‐up to prevent nutritional deficiencies from developing.
Sophie Haughton +2 more
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How effective is gastric bypass for weight loss? [PDF]
Gastric bypass results in weight loss of approximately 33% at 2 years and 25% at 8 years (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, based on a cohort study). Gastric bypass is one type of bariatric surgery, which also includes gastroplasty and gastric banding
Everson, Gina +2 more
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The concept that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can be reversed with an intestinal operation is counterintuitive. How could our costliest disease be forced into full, durable, and safe remission with the bypass of a few inches of intestine ...
Batsis +6 more
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