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Decline in the number of patients seeking private BMS in the UK
There has been a marked decline in the number of patients seeking private bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) in the UK, from 5,900 in...
Introducing XNY Medical’s next-generation ENDO NOVA Powered Stapler
Bariatric News talked to Dr Jassim Fakhro, Senior Consultant in General, Metabolic, Bariatric and Robotic Surgery, Vice President of the...
Smart Panther Automatic Stapler demonstrates very low rates of bleeding with zero complications in the immediate post-operative period
The Smart Panther Automatic Stapler (Panther Healthcare) is safe and effective with very low rates of bleeding and zero complications in...
IFSO publishes consensus paper on the role of obesity management medications before and after metabolic bariatric surgery
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has published an international consensus position...
Liraglutide after RYGB results in significant weight loss and resolution of obesity-related conditions
Adjunctive use of liraglutide at a dose of 3mg/day with conversional Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (cRYGB) results in significant weight loss,...
BMS safe and effective for patients living with severe obesity
Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) is largely safe and effective for patients who are living with severe obesity, according to a team...
GLP-1 RAs found to shrink heart muscle in mice and human cells
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be associated with shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a...
Coffee time with Mr Abuchi Okaro
Bariatric News spoke to the current President of Bariatric, Metabolic Surgeons Society of Nigeria (BMSSN), Mr Abuchi Okaro (a consultant...
IFSO Bariatric Endoscopy Committee endorses endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty as an effective and valuable treatment for obesity
The IFSO Bariatric Endoscopy Committee has endorsed endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) as an effective and valuable treatment for...
Anaemia remains a significant condition ten years after bariatric surgery
Anaemia remains a significant but still manageable condition five and ten years after bariatric surgery, but despite the prescription of...
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