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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastroesophageal reflux [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 Abstract The prevalence of obesity is rising, becoming a medical problem worldwide. Also GERD incidence is higher in obese patients compared with normal weight, with an increased risk of 2.5 of developing symptoms and erosive esophagitis. Different treatment modalities have been proposed to treat obese patients, but bariatric surgery due
Popescu Andrada-Loredana +5 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2020 Background and study aims Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a novel moderately invasive technique in endo-bariatrics as compared to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Data is limited as to its efficacy and safety.
B. Mohan +9 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018 Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric surgical procedure performed in patients with morbid obesity that provides the opportunity to review histopathological changes.
Khaldoon Aljerian
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is the most frequently performed surgical intervention in patients with morbid obesity. Single-port sleeve gastrectomy (SPSG) and reduced-port sleeve gastrectomy (RPSG) are increasingly reported in the literature.
Yeshong Park +8 more
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023 De novo or persistent gastro-oesophageal reflux disease which may or may not be associated with injury of the oesophageal mucosa is now a known complication in post-sleeve gastrectomy patients.
Sanatan Bhandarkar +4 more
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Annals of Surgery, 2019 OBJECTIVE(S) To develop and assess AI algorithms to identify operative steps in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). BACKGROUND Computer vision, a form of artificial intelligence (AI), allows for quantitative analysis of video by computers for ...
Daniel A. Hashimoto +8 more
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity [PDF]
The American Journal of Surgery, 2008 The epidemic of obesity in the United States is a major public health issue and more than a third of adults are now considered obese (body mass index > or = 30 kg/m(2)). Surgery for morbid obesity, bariatric surgery, is the most durable treatment for this disease and about 140,000 cases are performed annually.
Jason, Moy +4 more
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022 Laparoscopic gastric clipping (LGC) is one of the bariatric surgeries that are minimally invasive and demonstrates effectiveness in reducing body weight for obese patients.
Chun Yen +3 more
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Laparoscopic reinforced sleeve gastrectomy: early results and complications [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) was pioneered as a two-stage intervention for super and super-super obesity to minimize morbidity and mortality; it is employed increasingly as a primary procedure. Early outcomes and integrity of laparoscopic SG (LSG)
ANGRISANI, LUIGI +7 more
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Readmission Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2016 Prior studies have established a 1.7-4.33% readmission rate for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), a rate that falls within the reported range for other bariatric procedures. The current report describes the incidence of 30-day readmission after primary LSG procedures performed at a single bariatric center of excellence (COE) and examines factors ...
Jambhekar, Amani +5 more
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