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Egyptian survey reveals trends in bariatric surgery practices
A survey of Egyptian metabolic and bariatric surgeons (MBS) has revealed that procedural volumes are increasing, although economic...


Australian bariatric surgery under threat due to soaring insurance costs
An alarming number of Australian bariatric surgeons are considering shutting their clinics because of skyrocketing insurance costs and...


Ring-augmented gastric bypass: Maintaining the restrictive mechanism of a gastric bypass
In 1997, Dr Bruno Dillemans from the Center of Obesity Surgery in the AZ Sint-Jan Hospital in Bruges, Belgium, was one of the first...


Ring-augmented procedures for revisions and conversions
The number of patients undergoing revision or conversion bariatric procedures has been reported to be as high as 28%(1), however numbers...


Gastric bypass associated with a lower incidence of MACE vs. sleeve gastrectomy over an 11-year follow-up
Gastric bypass (GB) is associated with a lower incidence of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) compared to sleeve gastrectomy (SG) over...


Researcher 2 Researcher and Bariatric News - The Podcasts
Spend an engaging hour with Researcher 2 Researcher and Bariatric News as we explore a range of topics in Bariatric and Metabolic...


Number of BMS for adolescents increases by 15%
The number of bariatric surgeries for adolescents increased by 15% in the US between 2021 and 2023, according to a study led by UT...


BMS offers different benefits for people with an increased risk of diabetes
The novel classification of diabetes risk subtypes can help to identify people who benefit particularly greatly from bariatric surgery,...


Laparoscopic OAGB is an effective revisional option after failed open VGB
Laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is an effective revisional surgery after failed open vertical banded gastroplasty...


NEBSA to audit bariatric surgical emergencies in the UK
Researchers from the UK have designed a prospective, multi-centre, audit of bariatric surgical emergency (BSE) activity in all UK...
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