LSG can induce regular mensural cyclesA study exploring the impact of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on menstrual cycles and fertility in Saudi women, has found that a...
Risk of PPI use higher after LSG vs. LRYGBThe risk of initiating and continuing proton pump inhibitors (PPI) treatment was significantly higher after laparoscopic sleeve...
LSG and RYGB-induced upregulation of apoA-IV is beneficial for insulin secretion and energy expenditureChinese and Singaporean researchers have discovered that apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) was significantly increased in diabetic patients...
LINX Reflux Management System improves GERD symptoms and significantly reduced PPI useMagnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA), utilising the LINX Reflux Management System (LINX, Torax Medical, part of Johnson & Johnson),...
Intraoperative ICG testing can determine post-LSG leaksIntraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) testing may be helpful in determining which patients are at an increased risk of leakage after a...
LSG associated with rise in GERD but not hiatal herniaApproximately one-third of the patients developed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) up to two years after laparoscopic sleeve...