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Banded RYGB demonstrates a significantly higher weight loss vs non-banded RYGB
Researchers from The Netherlands have reported that banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has significantly higher weight loss versus...
Panther Healthcare’s endostapler is safe and effective in RYGB patients
Brazilian researchers have reported that Panther Healthcare’s endostapler is safe and effective in patients undergoing Roux en Y gastric...
Why obesity increases risk of cardiovascular complications in COVID-19
Researchers from Brazil has reported that higher BMI can modulate or intensify endothelial damage, a condition in which the blood vessels...
High volume bariatric centres may benefit patients with morbid obesity undergoing general surgery
Patients with morbid obesity undergoing general surgery may benefit from having general surgery at a high volume bariatric centres,...
SG safer but less effective than RYGB
Sleeve gastrectomy is safer than gastric bypass for Medicare patients after five years, researchers led by University of Michigan Health...
Multiple COVID-19-diabetes studies shows the risks associated with diabetes
The latest update to a large and continuing review and meta-analysis of studies of COVID-19 and diabetes confirms that patients with a...
Bariatric surgery cost-effective in reducing COVID-19 related morbidity and mortality
Increasing the number of bariatric and metabolic surgeries (BMS) would be expected to reduce COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality, as...
Bariatric surgery associated with better health for mothers, but not without risk
A study of more than 20,000 Kaiser Permanente members in Southern California showed that women with obesity who underwent bariatric...
AEON Endostapler can achieve optimal LSG outcomes
Lexington Medical has announced the initial outcomes from 9,000 bariatric procedures using the AEON Endostapler, which revealed how...
Patient-provider discussions about surgery play pivotal role in outcomes
Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital have reported that eligible patients who discuss bariatric surgery options with their...
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