Background: Obesity is a multifactorial chronic disease involving multiple organs, devices,
and systems involving important changes in the stomatognathic system, such as in the …

Background To evaluate 5-year effect of laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy (LVSG)
versus laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) on gastroesophageal reflux disease …

Although we are increasingly recognising the need to assess patients for accelerated rates
of tooth wear progression, it is often difficult to do so within a feasible diagnostic window …

Background Predictive factors of evolution or appearance of gastroesophageal reflux
disease (GERD) after sleeve gastrectomy (SG) have not been identified to date. We aimed to …

Background Patients with obesity often report esophageal symptoms, with abnormal reflux
and esophageal motility suggested as potential mechanisms. However, prior studies …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a very common condition characterized by
chronic symptoms, such as heartburn or epigastric and/or substernal pain, that are …

Obesity is a chronic and multifactorial condition characterized by abnormal weight gain due
to excessive adipose tissue accumulation that represents a growing worldwide challenge for …

Sleeve gastrectomy is a safe and effective bariatric surgery in terms of weight loss and
longterm improvement or resolution of comorbidities. However, its achilles heel is the …

Background: Vertical sleeve gastrectomy is the most performed bariatric operation in the US;
however, a significant number of patients suffer from persistent or new-onset reflux. No …

La gastrectomía vertical (GV) es una técnica segura y eficaz que ha demostrado excelentes
resultados en relación con la pérdida ponderal y la resolución o mejoría de las …