Metabolite 4-Cresol heralds new treatment paradigm for diabetesResearchers at McGill University, Kyoto University and INSERM/University of Paris have reported that an organic compound produced by the...
Dispelling LAP-BAND MythsAt the recent XXIV IFSO World Congress in Madrid, Spain, Professors Jean-Marc Chevallier (Bariatric Surgeon at Hospital European Georges...
COVID-19 may impact treatment for patients with type 2 diabetesIndividuals with diabetes are at increased risk for bacterial, parasitic and viral infections, according to a study, ‘Coronavirus...
Greater weight loss at five years for Banded-LSG vs. non-banded-LSGFive year outcomes from a single-centre study comparing banded laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (BLSG) with non-banded laparoscopic sleeve...
Why the banded bypass is the new gold standardDespite the rise of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) world over in recent years, there are concerns about the long-term...
Banded sleeve gastrectomy vs sleeve gastrectomyIn 2017, researchers in Australia published the first data from a study that is comparing sleeve gastrectomy vs sleeve gastrectomy with a...
Da Vinci 'breaks the limits' of conventional laparoscopyAny bariatric surgery is a big challenge for each surgeon. Sophisticated anatomy, special difficult anatomical peculiarities and...
Standardisation of OAGB is key to reducing surgical errors and ensuring consistent patient outcomes7 days ago