scispace - formally typeset
Book ChapterDOI

Bariatric Surgery Worldwide

Reads0
Chats0
About
The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 818 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sleeve gastrectomy.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

The Bariatric Patient in the Intensive Care Unit: Pitfalls and Management.

TL;DR: This review provides an outline of recent studies related to important aspects of the care of the bariatric/metabolic patients in critical conditions and new data related to planning nutrition therapy of the critically obese have been highlighted.
Journal ArticleDOI

Outcomes in Super Obese Patients Undergoing One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass or Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

TL;DR: Weight loss following OAGB was found to be better than LSG in the super obese patients in this study and patients in the OA GB group became more folate deficient despite regular supplementation.
Journal ArticleDOI

The medicalization of obesity, bariatric surgery, and population health

TL;DR: The objective is to generate a discourse that considers bariatric surgery beyond the medical realm to better understand how technological interventions might work collectively with population-level obesity prevention efforts and how, in turn, population health approaches may improvebariatric surgery outcomes.
Journal ArticleDOI

Quality of life after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy usi̇ng baros system.

TL;DR: LSG is a highly effective bariatric procedure in the manner of weight control, improvement in comorbidities and increasing of QoL in short- and mid-term.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2011

TL;DR: The salient message of the 2011 assessment is that SG has markedly increased in prevalence, and the trends from the four IFSO regions differed, except for the universal increase in SG.
Journal ArticleDOI

Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013.

TL;DR: SG is currently the most frequently performed procedure in the USA/Canada and in the Asia/Pacific regions, and second to RYGB in the Europe and Latin/South America regions.
Journal ArticleDOI

Surgery for weight loss in adults

TL;DR: All seven RCTs comparing surgery with non-surgical interventions found benefits of surgery on measures of weight change at one to two years follow-up and Improvements for some aspects of health-related quality of life (QoL) and diabetes were also found; the overall quality of the evidence was moderate.
Journal ArticleDOI

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of bariatric (weight loss) surgery for obesity: a systematic review and economic evaluation

TL;DR: Bariatric surgery was a more effective intervention for weight loss than non-surgical options and there was higher remission of Type 2 diabetes than in non-Surgical groups.
Journal ArticleDOI

Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2008

TL;DR: The absolute growth rate of bariatric surgery decreased over the past 5 years (135% increase), in comparison to the preceding 5 years (266% increase).
Related Papers (5)