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The Effect of Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery on the Level of Vitamin A, Iron, Copper, Ferritin, Hemoglobin, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Zinc and Cardiometabolic Factors in Patients with Morbid Obesity [PDF]
International Journal of Nutrition SciencesBackground: Obesity is a significant global health issue and bariatric surgery has emerged as a critical intervention for sustainable weight loss and metabolic improvement in individuals with severe obesity.
Gholamreza Moradpour +11 more
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International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2023 Background : : Morbid obesity increases the risk of various diseases, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective tools to achieve significant weight loss and reduce complications in morbidly obese ...
Ladan Aghakhani +3 more
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Laparoscopy versus open surgery for adnexal masses in pregnancy: a meta-analytic review
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2019 PurposeThe objective of this meta-analysis is to investigate and compare the pregnancy outcomes of laparoscopy and open surgery in the treatment of ovarian tumors during pregnancy.MethodsSearch was conducted using MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Databases ...
P. Ye +6 more
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Improving Access to Laparoscopy in Low-Resource Settings
Annals of Global Health, 2019 Laparoscopy has numerous clinical benefits compared to laparotomy. However, a functional laparoscopy program requires significant investment and, as a result, remains unavailable for the majority of the world’s population in low- and middle-income ...
A. Rosenbaum, R. Maine
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 BACKGROUND: Currently, the most effective treatment for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is complete hepatic tumour excision.
Bei-ge Jiang +5 more
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The Psychosocial Determinants of Obesity Associated with Food Intake (Narrative Review) [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2023 Obesity is known as a major public health problem, with multi-factorial aspects. A complex interaction among genetic, physiological, and behavioral variables affects both the development and maintenance of the obese condition.
Salma Mahmoodianfard, Neda Haghighat
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2005 Progress in most fields of surgery and in Urology in particular has been marked by an increasing use of minimal access surgery. The advantages of minimal access techniques are legion and do not need repetition. What does need reminding is the fact that the surgery is only as good as the surgeon performing it.
Ashok K. Hemal, Rajeev Kumar
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The Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Serum Iron Level [PDF]
International Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2018 Background: Sleeve gastrectomy surgery is effective in limiting food intake and sometimes unknown and hormonal causes in weight loss. After the bariatric surgery, patients may be exposed to nutritional deficiencies, especially iron deficiency.
Masood Amini +4 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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Robotic Oncological Surgery: Technology That's Here to Stay?
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2009 A robot functioning in an environment may exhibit various forms of behavior emerge from the interaction with its environment through sense, control and plan activities.
HRH Patel, A Amodeo, JV Joseph
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