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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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Does Weight Gain During the Operation Wait Time Have an Impact on Weight Loss After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

TL;DR: Weight gain during waiting time has no negative impact on % weight loss and % BMI loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
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The hundred most frequently cited studies on sleeve gastrectomy.

TL;DR: An increase in medical researchers’ interest in the subject of SG is indicated and the need to perform studies with a higher level of evidence is underlined to further analyse the outcomes and basic science behind SG.
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Medium-term follow-up results with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

TL;DR: The sleeve gastrectomy is surgical technique that has proven safe and effective in the surgical treatment of obesity and control of their comorbidities in postoperative follow-up for two years.
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Obesity, bariatric surgery and periodontal disease: a literature update

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the relationship between obesity and an increased risk of developing periodontal disease (PD) and concluded that the PD in no way influences the reduction of cardiovascular risk after bariatric surgery.
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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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