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Innovative Bariatric Procedures and Ethics in Bariatric Surgery: the IFSO Position Statement
With the rise in obesity and bariatric procedures worldwide, there has been a surge in new and innovative procedures that has been increasingly...
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IFSO Update Position Statement on One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB)
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) issued a position statement on the role of one anastomosis...
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Technical Variations and Considerations around OAGB in IFSO-APC and IFSO-MENAC Chapters, an Expert Survey
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the technical variations of one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) among IFSO-APC and MENAC experts.
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Barrett’s Oesophagus and Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery—IFSO 2020 Position Statement
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has been playing an integral role in educating both the...
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Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy/One Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI-S/OADS) IFSO Position Statement—Update 2020
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The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has played an integral role in educating both the...
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IFSO Worldwide Survey 2020–2021: Current Trends for Bariatric and Metabolic Procedures
PurposeThis IFSO survey aims to describe the current trends of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) reporting on the number and types of surgical...
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IFSO Position Statement on the Role of Esophago-Gastro-Duodenal Endoscopy Prior to and after Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Procedures
One of the roles of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) is to provide guidance on the management...
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Ten Years of Change in Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery in the Asia–Pacific Region with COVID-19 Pandemic: IFSO-APC National Reports 2021
BackgroundOn November 25, 2021, the IFSO-Asia–Pacific Chapter (IFSO-APC) Virtual Meeting 2021 was held online, and the representatives from the...
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IFSO Endoscopy Committee Position Statement on the Practice of Bariatric Endoscopy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) caused by SARS-CoV-2 has become a global pandemic. Obesity is a risk factor for severe disease, and the practice...
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Reporting Weight Loss 2021: Position Statement of the Dutch Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (DSMBS)
Prevailing recommendations on reporting weight loss after bariatric and metabolic surgery are not evidence-based. They promote the outcome metric...
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Bariatric Surgery Survey 2018: Similarities and Disparities Among the 5 IFSO Chapters
BackgroundThe 2018 IFSO Survey focused on similarities and disparities in the number and types of surgical and endoluminal interventions among the...