The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher ...

Research led by the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany has ...

Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients April Smith; Brian Henriksen; Andrew Cohen Disclosures Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68 (23):2241-2247.

The significant weight loss following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has been extensively reported 2. At first, it has been regarded as an effect of the diminishment in the volumetric capacity of the ...

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 ...

According to the comparative study of Faria et al. 6, regarding the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with and without placing the containment ring, the use of gastric containment ring reduces the consumption ...