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Bariatric Surgery Worldwide

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

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Body composition changes at 12 months following different surgical weight loss interventions in adults with obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized control trials

TL;DR: Meta‐analysis revealed that Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) led to greater total body mass loss, but similar changes in lean mass, compared with gastric banding, and further RCTs comparing body composition changes following different bariatric surgery procedures are required.
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One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass is a "Gastric Bypass".

Kamal Mahawar
- 01 Nov 2016 - 
TL;DR: Dear Editor, The authors stand at an important junction in the journey of bariatric and metabolic surgery and if they are ever going to play a wider role in tackling the twin epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, it is imperative that they adopt the right path.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease as an Indication of Revisional Bariatric Surgery—Indication and Results—a Systematic Review and Metanalysis

TL;DR: This systematic review evaluates the indications and results of revisional bariatric surgery (RBS) in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and reports 7% of GERD following primary surgery needing RBS, in which 99% of the patients experienced remission.
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Single-Anastomosis Sleeve Jejunal Bypass, a Novel Bariatric Surgery, Versus Other Familiar Methods: Results of a 6-Month Follow-up-a Comparative Study.

TL;DR: The weight loss trend after the SASJ bypass was similar to that of older techniques; consequently this technique can be considered for cases with particular indications due to the reversibility and also more accessible gastric follow-up studies in the SASj approach.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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