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Prospective study of gut hormone and metabolic changes after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has surpassed Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) as the most prevalent bariatric procedure worldwide. While RYGB and SG demonstrate equivalent short-term weight loss, long-term weight loss tends to be greater ...
Rachel Arakawa, Gerardo Febres, B. Cheng, Abraham Krikhely, M. Bessler, J. Korner   +5 more
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Association of Metabolic Syndrome With Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Remission After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Obesity is an important risk factor for metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Bariatric surgery has been shown to effectively reduce weight and obesity-related comorbidities.
Yufei Chen, Yufei Chen, Lijia Chen, Lijia Chen, Lingxia Ye, Jiabin Jin, Yingkai Sun, Yingkai Sun, Ling Zhang, Ling Zhang, Shaoqian Zhao, Shaoqian Zhao, Yifei Zhang, Yifei Zhang, Weiqing Wang, Weiqing Wang, Weiqiong Gu, Weiqiong Gu, Jie Hong, Jie Hong   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between LigaSure™ and Harmonic® in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Single-Center Experience on 422 Patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background. New laparoscopic devices, such as electrothermal bipolar-activated devices (LigaSure™ (LS)) or ultrasonic systems (Harmonic® scalpel (HS)), have been applied recently to bariatric surgery allowing to reduce blood loss and surgical risks.
Anoldo, P., Berardi, G., Bocchetti, A., De Palma, G. D., Di Lauro, K., Manigrasso, M., Manzolillo, D., Milone, F., Milone, M., Musella, M., Velotti, N., Vitiello, A.   +11 more
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Comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy leak rates in five staple-line reinforcement options: a systematic review

Surgical Endoscopy, 2019
Background Staple-line leaks following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) remain a concerning complication. Staple-line buttressing is largely adopted as an acceptable reinforcement but data regarding leaks have been equivocal.
M. Gagner, P. Kemmeter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Concurrent Mesh Repair of a Morgagni and Umbilical Hernia during a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Morbidly Obese Individual [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016
Morgagni Hernia is a rare form of diaphragmatic hernia. It is mainly asymptomatic and often identified incidentally during surgery. Tension-free synthetic mesh repair is the preferred treatment modality.
N.R Kosai, R. Reynu, H.S Gendeh, Srijit Das, M. Lakdawala   +4 more
doaj  

Weight Loss after Sleeve Gastrectomy in Super Superobesity

Journal of Obesity, 2012
Objective. This prospective study evaluated laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for its safety and efficiency in excess weight loss (%EWL) in super superobese patients (BMI >60 Kg/m2). Results.
J.-M. Catheline, M. Fysekidis, R. Dbouk, A. Boschetto, H. Bihan, G. Reach, R. Cohen   +6 more
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MDCT as the modality of choice in diagnosis of postoperative complications after laparoscopic sleeve ga

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2016
Objective: To evaluate the value of MDCT as modality of choice in the diagnosis of postoperative complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Patients and methods: The study included 37 patients who underwent Laparoscopic sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG)
Sayed Zidan, Hazim I. Tantawy, Ahmed M. Wafdy Algebally   +2 more
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MANAGEMENT OF STAPLE LINE LEAKS FOLLOWING SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2018
MANAGEMENT OF STAPLE LINE LEAKS FOLLOWING SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY Nasseif Jassim Mohammed@ & Falih M Algazgooz* @MB,ChB, CABS, FICMS, General and Laparoendoscopic Surgeon, Al-Sadr Teaching Hospital.
Nasseif Jassim Mohammed, Falih M Algazgooz   +1 more
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BariSurg trial: Sleeve gastrectomy versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in obese patients with BMI 35–60 kg/m2 – a multi-centre randomized patient and observer blind non-inferiority trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Roux-en-Ygastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) rank among the most frequently applied bariatric procedures worldwide due to their positive risk/benefit correlation. A systematic review revealed a similar excess weight loss (EWL) 2 
Attenberger, Corinna, Bruckner, Thomas, Brydniak, Rainer, Büchler, Markus W., Diener, Markus K., Fischer, Lars, Frankenberg, Moritz V., Gärtner, Daniel, Müller-Stich, Beat P., Raggi, Matthias C., Runkel, Norbert, Schön, Michael R., Son, Min-Seop, Tanay, Emre, Türler, Andreas, Wegener, Inga, Weiner, Rudolf, Wekerle, Anna-Laura   +17 more
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