METHODS: We searched 5 databases for adults who underwent SG or RYGB and had
esophageal pH test and/or esophageal manometry before and after surgery. A separate …

Anatomical changes in the gastrointestinal tract and subsequent weight loss may influence
drug disposition and thus drug dosing following bariatric surgery. This review systematically …

Context Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), now the most commonly performed
bariatric operation, is a highly effective treatment for obesity. While Roux-en-Y gastric …

Background Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has become the most popular bariatric procedure
worldwide. However, SG is associated with de novo gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) and …

METHODS: Patients with a history of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric
bypass who underwent a diagnostic high-resolution impedance manometry (HRIM) either …

Weight loss surgery, also known as metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), is an effective
weight loss treatment and is associated with reduced mortality and improvements in obesity …

Bariatric surgery determines a rearrangement of the gastrointestinal tract that influences
nutrient handling and plays a role in the metabolic changes observed after surgery. Most of …

Bariatric surgery is increasingly applied among people living with HIV to reduce obesity and
the associated morbidity and mortality. In people living with HIV, sufficient antiretroviral …

Background Obesity is a complex disease that leads to higher morbidity and mortality and its
rate in the United States is rapidly rising. Targeting obesity management is one of the …

Obesity is a severe medical problem endangering the health of individuals worldwide.
Sleeve gastrectomy (SG), one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures, has …