After 30 years, new guidelines and recommendations have been issued regarding metabolic and bariatric surgery, providing updated guidance for clinicians to follow.
Individuals who underwent bariatric surgery as adolescents experienced lasting results in both weight loss and comorbidities associated with severe obesity.
The researchers examined the durability and effectiveness of bariatric surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes when compared with those that utilized lifestyle and medicine changes.
Researchers presented a study at ASMBS 2022 examining the safety and efficacy of revisional bariatric surgery for individuals with malnutrition following prior bariatric surgery.
In a recent study, researchers investigated the incidence of readmission within 30 days of bariatric surgery and the causes of readmission among these patients.
While bariatric surgery may benefit patients with obesity and established coronary artery disease, the safety of the surgery in this patient population remains unknown. In a recent study, researchers...
In a recent randomized clinical trial, the effects of bariatric surgery on hypertension severity and management were compared with standard medical therapy.
In a recent study, researchers compared the impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery and standard pharmacotherapy on rates of remission of albuminuria and chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2...