A molecular reason why obese people have trouble losing weight

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Comment on: SHORT-TERM RESULTS OF LONG BILIOPANCREATIC LIMB ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS - IS IT SUPERIOR? January 28, 2020

Despite over 25 years experience with the Roux-En-Y gastric bypass as a treatment modality for obesity, no consensus has been reached on the optimal measurement of the three limb lengths.

Pierre Y. Garneau, Mark Magdy

The Impact of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Renal Function in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Varies with Severity of Renal Insufficiency January 28, 2020

University Hospital.

Al-Faraaz Kassam, Meredith E. Taylor, Mackenzie C. Morris, Brad M. Watkins, Jonathan R. Thompson, Daniel P. Schauer, Eric P. Smith, Tayyab S. Diwan

Feasibility of modified Edmonton Obesity Staging System in bariatric center January 28, 2020

The number of bariatric surgeries is growing worldwide annually. While there is no doubt that a high Body Mass Index is fundamental in qualification for surgical intervention, the Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS) developed in 2009 may be an additional tool for identifying patients for whom surgery should be performed and those for whom the […]

Piotr Małczak, Michał Wysocki, Alicja Dudek, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, Tanawat Vongsurbchart, Michał Pędziwiatr

How many sleeve gastrectomies are done at non-accredited centers in Texas? January 27, 2020

The American College of Surgeons created the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) to improve the safety of surgery and track outcomes of patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). The MBSAQIP captures all surgeries performed at accredited centers (AC) but not all MBS cases done in the United States. Texas […]

Benjamin Clapp, Brittany Harper, Michael Cutshall, Christina Alvara, Isaac Lee, Alan Tyroch

Comment on: Safety of Adjustable Gastric Band Conversion Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Leak Rate in One and Two-Stage Procedures January 24, 2020

The authors have presented a systematic review and meta-analysis on the question of safety and leaks following conversion to other types of bariatric surgeries, especially related to one or two-stage approaches.1 This manuscript has analyzed over 483 publications, which only 25 fit criteria, so roughly 5%, only 8 publications in each conversion groups, for either […]

Michel Gagner

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