Purpose Pharmacokinetic considerations in patients who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are explored. Summary The prevalence of obesity, especially morbid obesity, has dramatically ...

Introduction Previous studies have demonstrated that one anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is not inferior to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in treating obesity. However, high level evidence ...

Bariatric surgery may help reduce risks from type 2 diabetes. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass may be the best to help blood sugar management.

However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss ...

Some people report developing autoimmune disease after gastric bypass surgery, but is the link causal? We review what researchers know so far.

Aim: Report the efficacy and the safety of videolaparoscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography technique in patients after bariatric surgery with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Method: ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery was once the most common weight loss surgeries, but it is far outpaced by the sleeve gastrectomy. Gastric bypass accounts for only 18% of weight loss surgeries.

What Is Gastric Bypass? Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, involves creating a small stomach pouch about the size of an egg. Your surgeon will then connect that pouch ...

Study compares laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in obese patients, finding both procedures have low, comparable perioperative risks and complications ...

The long-term weight loss effects of sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in people with obesity.

Despite there being more patients undergoing bariatric surgery since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010, these surgeries had better postoperative outcomes.

There are several types of weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, and the best evidence I found among those who had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass shows up to a 70% increase in relative risk of developing ...