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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass After Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: a Multicenter Experience with 203 Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core  

Digestive and metabolic changes in postoperative bariatric surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
RACIONAL: As alterações na digestão e perdas de nutrientes são aspectos relevantes na redução do peso e na manutenção do estado nutricional do paciente submetido à gastroplastia, mas poucos estudos estão disponíveis na literatura.
JACOB, Carlos Eduardo   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of Near Infrared Light on Surgical Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Near infrared (NIR) therapy is increasingly used to enhance postoperative wound healing, yet clinical trial results remain inconsistent. To evaluate the effectiveness of NIR therapy on postoperative wound healing and identify treatment parameters associated with optimal outcomes: This systematic review and meta‐analysis registered at PROSPERO (
Junyan Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Food Preference and Taste Responses after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

open access: yes, 2011
Currently, the most powerful therapy for obesity is bariatric surgery both in terms of significant weight loss and long-term efficacy. Most surgeons regard the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (gastric bypass) operation as “gold standard” for obesity treatment.
Buter, Marco, Buter, Marco
core   +1 more source

Aspects of psychiatric care for obese patients under bariatric treatment: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
CONTEXTO: Nas últimas décadas, diversos estudos longitudinais têm demonstrado a eficácia da cirurgia bariátrica no controle de peso em longo prazo e na redução da mortalidade resultante de complicações clínicas associadas à obesidade. Contudo, os estudos
GORDON, Pedro C.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Weight‐reducing treatments are associated with an improvement in depression, functional health status, and quality of life: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 347-357, January 2026.
Abstract Aim To assess whether there is a beneficial or detrimental effect of weight reduction on mental health. Materials and methods Meta‐analysis of randomized trials performed for weight loss, in which weight loss at endpoint was greater than 5% in the intervention arm and smaller than 5% in the control arm, obtained with any surgical, endoscopic ...
Giovanni Antonio Silverii   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profile of patients submitted to gastroplasty in the university hospital of Maringá - Paraná State during 2008-2009 - doi: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v35i2.12019

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Anderson, Simon G   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of 5-Year Follow-up Outcomes Between Primary and Revision Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypasses After Open Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: an Inverse Propensity Score-Weighted Analysis [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2022
Mohamed Hany   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

How effective is gastric bypass for weight loss? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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
core  

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