For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures ...

The WVU Medicine Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery clinic has opened at the Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., The Journal reported Jan. 30.

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

In this retrospective cohort study of patients with diabetes who received Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve ...

VSG is promoted as a less invasive alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric surgery most frequently performed in the U.S. CTAF recently assessed the evidence for laparoscopic ...

Objective To obtain a pooled risk estimate on the long-term impact of anaemia and related nutritional deficiencies in patients receiving Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. Design Systematic ...

The Allurion swallowable intragastric balloon offers a safe, effective and minimally invasive method of losing weight.

The rising prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in Malaysia is a growing concern, with statistics revealing that ...

and gastric bypass surgery (Roux-en-Y and One Anastomosis), which reroutes a portion of the digestive tract. These procedures also trigger hormonal changes that suppress appetite and improve ...

Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Bariatric follow-up care. Lim RB. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Jones D, ed. UpToDate. Waltham, MA: UpToDate. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...

mini-gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. "All three procedures are performed using the laparoscopic technique (minimally invasive surgery). "These procedures work by altering how the body ...