Obesity, organ failure, and transplantation: A review of the role of metabolic and bariatric surgery in transplant candidates and recipients
Obesity is a risk factor for kidney, liver, heart, and pulmonary diseases, as well as failure.
Solid organ transplantation remains the definitive treatment for the end-stage presentation of …
Solid organ transplantation remains the definitive treatment for the end-stage presentation of …
How good is stratification and prediction model analysis between primary and revisional Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass surgery? A multi-center study and narrative review
Introductions Revision surgery because of weight recurrence is performed in 2.5–33% of
primary vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), and …
primary vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), and …
Long-term safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery in septuagenarians
Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) has been shown to be safe and effective
in the elderly population. Unfortunately, utilization of MBS in patients aged 70 years or older …
in the elderly population. Unfortunately, utilization of MBS in patients aged 70 years or older …
Third time'sa charm: band to sleeve to bypass
Background Adjustable gastric bands (AGB) are frequently converted to sleeve gastrectomy
(SG) or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) due to weight recurrence or band complications …
(SG) or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) due to weight recurrence or band complications …
MBSAQIP database: are the data reliable?
Abstract Background The Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality
Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) database collects data from all accredited centers in the …
Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) database collects data from all accredited centers in the …
Association of preoperative frailty with suboptimal weight loss response among patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery
A Ebadinejad, JP Cobar, DS Bond, Y Wu, C Santana… - Surgical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Preoperative patient frailty (ie, aging-related functional decline across multiple
physiological systems) has been linked to greater perioperative complications following …
physiological systems) has been linked to greater perioperative complications following …
Metabolic Bariatric surgery in People with Obesity aged≥ 65 Years
NÇ Başaran, D Marcoviciu, D Dicker - European Journal of Internal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Obesity management guidelines recommend metabolic bariatric surgery for individuals with
body mass index (BMI)≥ 35 kg/m 2, regardless of the presence of any obesity-related …
body mass index (BMI)≥ 35 kg/m 2, regardless of the presence of any obesity-related …
Causes of Death After Bariatric Surgery: Long-Term Study of 10 Years
N Rookes, O Al-Asadi, S Yeluri, P Vasas, N Samuel… - Obesity Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background There is a lack of up-to-date research addressing the causes of death and
predictors of long-term mortality after bariatric surgery. Methods This was a single-centre …
predictors of long-term mortality after bariatric surgery. Methods This was a single-centre …
Bariatric Surgery in Elderly
LP Zhang - The SAGES Manual of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2024 - Springer
This chapter examines the intricate landscape of bariatric surgery in elderly individuals,
exploring diverse aspects from preoperative assessment to postoperative outcomes and …
exploring diverse aspects from preoperative assessment to postoperative outcomes and …
Comment on: Validation of the cumulative deficit theory in bariatric surgery: new bariatric frailty score is associated with non-home discharge, prolonged hospital stay …
LE Fischer - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2022 - soard.org
The Oxford Dictionary defines frailty as “the condition of being weak and delicate [1].” In
medicine, frailty is a clinical syndrome characterized by a negative energy balance leading …
medicine, frailty is a clinical syndrome characterized by a negative energy balance leading …