The results of a study published in the Annals of Surgery suggest that laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy should be regarded as the procedure of choice in a selected group of patients with morbid obesity ...

Morbid obesity is often called the first global epidemic of the twenty-first century [1]. As in all epidemics, obesity raises wide concerns and represents a great challenge for current medical ...

Introduction: The obesity epidemic has led to an increased prevalence of related conditions, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hypertension. While laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is the most common ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was highlighted as a safe and effective bariatric surgical procedure by several ...

The perioperative risk is similar and low for both laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB); therefore, that risk should not be a deciding factor in the ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Two new studies help better characterize the short- and long-term outcomes for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, which in recent years has become the favored and most commonly ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Revisional endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty outperformed ...

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A study published by JAMA Surgery examined the long-term effects of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on obesity-related comorbidities. 1. Data was collected from all patients at a university hospital ...

Sarvodaya Hospital, Greater Noida West has successfully performed a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on a 38-year-old woman suffering from Class II obesity, secondary infertility, uncontrolled diabetes ...