This article explores the risks and benefits of 2 therapies for adults with severe or morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes: bariatric surgery (with special attention to the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) or conventional medical therapy, which relies on nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle cha...
This study aims to make a bibliometric analysis of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures between the years 2006 and 2016 and identify the most popular procedure in the field of bariatric surgery (BS). Background Despite the fact that BS popularity has been increasing considerably in rece...
Diabetes remission after bariatric surgery: which are the mechanisms?doi:10.1016/j.endoen.2012.01.002AssumptaCaixàSDOSEndocrinología Y NutriciónCaixas A. Diabetes remission after bariatric surgery: which are the mechanisms? Endocrinol Nutr. Apr 2012;59(4):225-226....
Bariatric surgery—which procedure is the optimal choice?doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30489-1Sten MadsbadJens J HolstThe Lancet
Bariatric surgery can result in remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, as not all patients will respond in the same way, a method to predict which patients are most likely to undergo remission of T2DM after bariatric surgery would be useful....
Even in DM-2 patients with less severe obesity (BMI,35 kg/m), bariatric surgery interventions are associated with higher diabetes remission rates and greater reductions in HbA1c than medical management alone (SOR: B, meta-analysis of RCTs and cohort studies). Bariatric surgery is recommended ...
Bariatric surgeryappendectomyAppendixBackground: An incidental finding of intestinal nonrotation at the time of bariatric surgery poses the following 2 dilemmas: (1) which operation to perform, and (2) whether an appendectomy should be performed concurrently....
For adolescents age 12 to 19 years, the prevalence of obesity and extreme obesity is estimated at 20.5% and 7.8% respectively, and for children as young as 6 to 11 years of age it is estimated to be 17.5% and 5.6% [2]. While metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) has a proven ...
Bariatric surgeryQualityComplicationsAccreditationThromboembolismVTELeakBleedingMorbidityMortalityNo Abstractdoi:10.1016/j.soard.2018.01.008Daigle, Christopher RBrethauer, Stacy ATu, ChaoPetrick, Anthony TMorton, John MSchauer, Philip RAminian, AliSurgery for Obesity and Related Diseases...
Nevertheless, physician knowledge about pregnancy management after bariatric surgery is currently insufficient and a multidisciplinary approach is therefore mandatory. The aim of this article is to provide to readers general and recent data regarding the management of pregnancy after bariatric surgery. (C)...