Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with
all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to …

Importance There are high-quality randomized clinical trial data demonstrating the effect of
bariatric surgery on type 2 diabetes remission, but these studies are not powered to study …

Background: One-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is an emerging metabolic bariatric
surgery (MBS) type used in both primary OAGB (pOAGB) and revisional OAGB (rOAGB). We …

Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic gastric bypass
(LRYGB) are most commonly performed bariatric procedures. Laparoscopic approach and …

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a multimodal, multidisciplinary approach for
caring surgical patients. The present study aimed to compare the perioperative outcomes of …

Background The impact of well-controlled or historical psychiatric diagnoses in patients
seeking bariatric surgery (BS) on perioperative outcomes is unclear. The primary objective …

Background Bariatric surgery has proven to be the most effective treatment for morbid
obesity in all age groups and is considered superior to medical treatment. The aim of our …

Background Data are limited regarding emergency department visits and readmission rates
beyond 30 days after bariatric surgery. We analyzed emergency department visits and …

Abstract Background: Saudi Arabian hospital readmissions and emergency department (ED)
visits following bariatric surgery and discharge have never been investigated. This study …

The purpose of this work was to investigate the effect of clinical pharmacist consultation on
the long-term morbidity and mortality outcomes among patients undergoing bariatric …