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Impact of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) on Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery
ObjectiveObesity and associated comorbidities, such as NAFLD, impose a major healthcare burden worldwide. Bariatric surgery remains the most...
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Characterization of Early Small Bowel Obstructions Following Elective Bariatric Surgery
PurposeSmall bowel obstruction (SBO) after bariatric surgery is an uncommon but important complication. We sought to characterize bariatric surgery...
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Benefits of uric acid-lowering medication after bariatric surgery in patients with gout
Background/PurposePatients with gout are at risk for increased serum uric acid (SUA) levels and gout attacks in the short term after undergoing...
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SF-6D Normative Values Among Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Results Based on Real-World Evidence from the Scandinavian Obesity Surgery Registry (SOReg)
BackgroundThe SF-6D index can be used to calculate quality-adjusted life years in economic evaluations, which is required by reimbursement agencies...
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Incidence of ocular pathology following bariatric surgery for with morbid obesity across a large United States National Database
Background/ObjectivesBariatric surgery, as indicated for treatment of morbid obesity, has been studied in association with short term effects on...
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Distinct B cell profiles characterise healthy weight and obesity pre- and post-bariatric surgery
Background/ObjectivesObesity-associated metabolic dysfunction and inflammation can be ameliorated by bariatric surgery. While obesity is also linked...
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Three-dimensional Versus Two-dimensional Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Three-dimensional (3D) laparoscopy has several advantages in gastrointestinal surgery. This systematic review determined whether similar benefits...
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Post-bariatric Surgery Changes in Secondary Esophageal Motility and Distensibility Parameters
IntroductionDespite the increasing number of bariatric procedures over the recent years, the physiological changes in secondary esophageal motility...
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Improvement of Triglyceride–Glucose Index Following Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundBariatric surgery is an effective intervention for the management of severe obesity and its associated comorbidities, including metabolic...
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Endoscopic Revisional Gastroplasty After Bariatric Surgery with a Single-Channel Endoscope
BackgroundLess invasive endoscopic bariatric procedures are under development for the management of recurrence of obesity. The purpose of the current...
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Patient perceptions regarding alcohol use after bariatric surgery
IntroductionPatients who have undergone bariatric surgery are at increased risk of an alcohol use disorder. Though patients understand this risk, the...
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Food Consumption and Weight Recurrence in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery with a Minimum of 2 Years Post-surgery
BackgroundEating habits are one of the factors that directly affect weight recurrence after bariatric surgery, and therefore, this study assessed the...
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Predictors of morbidity in revisional bariatric surgery and bariatric emergencies at an MBSAQIP-accredited community hospital
IntroductionBariatric surgery revisions and emergencies are associated with higher morbidity and mortality compared to primary bariatric surgery. No...
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Changes in Serum Urate Levels after Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Obesity: An Observational Study
BackgroundObesity is a risk factor for hyperuricemia and gout, while weight reduction can reduce urate levels. The aim of this study was to examine...
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The evaluation of bariatric surgery effect on cardiac structure and function using transthoracic echocardiography: a cohort study
BackgroundObesity is a pathology and a leading cause of death worldwide. Obesity can harm multiple organs, including the heart. In this study, we aim...
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Bariatric Surgery Improves Cognition Function in the Patients with Obesity: A Meta-Analysis
Obesity and related comorbidities have negative impacts on cognitive function. Weight loss seems to be associated with the improvement of cognitive...
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Preoperative comorbidities as a predictor of EBWL after bariatric surgery: a retrospective cohort study
IntroductionThe purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of preoperative comorbidities, including depression, anxiety, type 2 diabetes...
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Experiences and Outcomes of Indigenous Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Mixed-Method Sco** Review
Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are growing global health concerns. Evidence suggests that Indigenous peoples are at higher lifetime risk of...
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The impact of maternal bariatric surgery on long-term health of offspring: a sco** review
AbstractWhile pregnancy post-bariatric surgery has become increasingly common, little is known about whether and how maternal bariatric surgery...
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Clinical Management of Major Postoperative Bleeding After Bariatric Surgery
IntroductionMajor postoperative bleeding (mPOB) is the most common complication after bariatric surgery. Its intesity varies from self-limiting to...
