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Low risk of bowel resection is low in patients presenting with small bowel obstruction post-RYGB
The overall risk of bowel resection is low in patients having small bowel obstruction after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and the risk...
AGA: Not all patients should cease taking GLP-1 RAs prior to endoscopy
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released a rapid clinical practice update addressing the management of patients...
Higher risk of dental issues after bariatric surgery
Bariatric patients have a higher risk of decaying and crumbling teeth (dental caries) than before surgery and often experience a general...
Endo Tools Therapeutics announces recruitment of first patient in ESTIME clinical trial
The first patient has been enrolled in Endo Tools Therapeutics’ (ETT) ESTIME clinical trial. The trial is evaluating ETT’s endomina...
Anaesthesiologist provides GLP-1RA therapy guidance for perioperative care of patients
In the January 2024 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, Dr Girish P Joshi, professor of anesthesiology and pain management at the University...
Bariatric patients regain more weight than non-bariatric patients after body contouring surgery
Patients with previous bariatric surgery who undergo body contouring (BC) regain more weight at long-term follow-up, compared to body...
WOF releases position statement addressing weight stigma and changing obesity narratives
The World Obesity Federation has released position statement addressing weight stigma and changing obesity narratives. The statement,...
Single-port LSG is viable alternative to multiport LSG
Single-port laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SILSG) is a viable alternative procedure to multiport conventional sleeve gastrectomy (CLSG)...
SURMOUNT-3: Tirzepatide shows total mean weight loss of 26.6% from study entry over 84 weeks
Detailed results from the phase 3 SURMOUNT-3 clinical trial evaluating tirzepatide in adults with obesity or overweight with...
Bariatric surgery cures urinary incontinence in one of three women
Bariatric surgery is able to cure urinary incontinence in one of three women with obesity and a significant improvement was obtained in...
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