Other names for bariatric surgery: gastrointestinal bariatric surgery, weight loss surgery About Smart Patients Smart Patients is an online community for patients and families affected by a variety of illnesses. Here you can learn at your own level about scientific developments related to your ...
There is no question that obesity is a major cause of potentially life-threatening disease. The question is whether this risk is greater than the risk of complications arising from bariatric surgery, which depend to a large extent on the procedure that the patient undergoes and other pre- and ...
Using paired analyses, we found the methylation status of 1,509 unique genes were changed 1 week after the surgery (GBP-1w versus pre-GBP) (Figure 4B; Table S8) and 3,910 unique genes were differentially methylated in sperm from GBP-1y compared to pre-GBP (Figure 4B; Table S9), ...
Bariatric surgery. For some severely obese individuals with metabolic syndrome, weight loss surgery has a role. In fact, one study in theArchives of Surgeryshowed that obese people who underwent weight loss surgery had significant reductions in the components of metabolic syndrome one year after surg...
February 1, 2009 -- Question: What surgical procedures for weight loss (other than bariatric surgery) are available? Answer: Specifically for weight loss, there really isn't any other one that's available. People think about liposuction as perhaps playing a role, but liposuction at most can ...
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