Bariatric surgery and metabolic syndrome: are the 91 NIH guidelines still adequateThe components of the metabolic syndrome account for a substantial portion of the attributable risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. All five components of the American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and...
Despite its benefits, bariatric surgery remains underused nationally, with only one in 2,500 teens with severe obesity undergoing the procedure. In the U.S., nearly five million adolescents meet the criteria for effective weight loss treatments like bariatric surgery based on current guideline...
The study titled Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery will be sponsored by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Researchers will compare data on adolescents scheduled fo...
Role of bariatric surgery as treatment for type 2 diabetes in patients who do not meet current NIH criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Coll Surg 2013; 217: 527-532 [PMID: 23890843 DOI: 10.1016/ j.jamcollsurg.2013.04.023]...
Low Short-Term Risks After Bariatric Surgery For Extreme Obesity: NIH StudyLeslie Curtis
This month at the NIH: NIDDK bariatric surgery clinical research consortiumThis month at the NIH: NIDDK bariatric surgery clinical research consortium - Gastroenterologydoi:10.1053/j.gastro.2003.11.023Stephen P. JamesElsevier Inc.Gastroenterology
BARIATRIC SURGERYAPPROPRIATENESS INDICATORSCOMORBIDITIESBODY MASS INDEXJournal of the American College of Surgeons, The - Vol. 201 - N° 3S - p. 68-69 - Appropriateness indicators in bariatric surgery: beyond the NIH criteria - EM|consulte
Role of bariatric surgery as treatment for type 2 diabetes in patients who do not meet current NIH criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Coll Surg 2013;217:527-32.Parikh M, Issa R, Vieira D, et al. Role of bariatric surgery as treatment for type 2 diabetes in patients...
Iconography : Role of Bariatric Surgery as Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes in Patients Who Do Not Meet Current NIH Criteria: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisManish ParikhReda IssaDorice VieiraMichelle McMackenJohn K SaundersAku UdeWelcome...