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View article: Primary endoscopic interventions in bariatric surgery
Primary endoscopic interventions in bariatric surgery Open
The global prevalence of obesity [body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2] was estimated to affect nearly 890 million adults in 2022, with increasing rates in both adults and children. While comprehensive lifestyle management (diet, exercise, beh…
View article: Extensive weight loss prior to bariatric surgery is associated with worse outcomes
Extensive weight loss prior to bariatric surgery is associated with worse outcomes Open
Background: Weight loss has been shown to favorably affect obesity-related comorbid disease. Prior studies have shown that a 10% preoperative weight loss is associated with fewer complications after gastric bypass surgery. Although the opt…
View article: 2023 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Montréal, Canada, 19 March–April 1 2023: Posters
2023 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Montréal, Canada, 19 March–April 1 2023: Posters Open
View article: Changes in Utilization of Robotic Bariatric Surgery and Effect on Patient Outcomes From 2015-2020
Changes in Utilization of Robotic Bariatric Surgery and Effect on Patient Outcomes From 2015-2020 Open
Background Robotic surgery is an increasingly popular alternative to laparoscopy for performing bariatric operations. Objectives To describe changes in utilization and complication rates of this technique over the last six years. Methods A…
View article: Social Factors as Predictors of Outcomes for Primary Bariatric Surgery
Social Factors as Predictors of Outcomes for Primary Bariatric Surgery Open
View article: Defining Global Benchmarks in Bariatric Surgery
Defining Global Benchmarks in Bariatric Surgery Open
Objective: To define “best possible” outcomes for bariatric surgery (BS)(Roux-en-Y gastric bypass [RYGB] and sleeve gastrectomy [SG]). Background: Reference values for optimal surgical outcomes in well-defined low-risk bariatric patients h…