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Significant disparities in the availability of MBS services and the level of resident training and exposure
A global survey on general surgery resident involvement in metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) has reported that significant...


One in seven MBS patients use GLP-1s
An increasing proportion of patients who undergo metabolic and bariatric surgery MBS start taking glucagon-like 1 peptide receptor...


Ring-augmented Roux-en-Y gastric bypass superior to standard RYGB
Three-year outcomes from a randomised control trial have revealed that ring-augmented Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (rRYGB) is superior to...


Bariatric surgery associated with improved IBD outcomes
Bariatric surgery is associated with improved inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-related outcomes among patients with inflammatory bowel...


Self-expandable metal stents associated with higher cost and more complications vs balloon dilation for benign gastric outlet obstruction
Balloon dilation and self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) appear safe and effective in the management of benign gastric outlet obstruction...


MBS patients faced increased risk of acute kidney injury and ten-year risk of nephrolithiasis
A population-based study comparing patients undergoing bariatric surgery with patients diagnosed with obesity/overweight, has found...


Adolescents with elevated PFAS regain more weight after bariatric surgery
Adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery face a higher risk of weight regain if they have elevated blood levels of per- and...


Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty an effective alternative therapy for MASH
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) may be an effective alternative therapy in the treatment of patients with metabolic...


MBS patients have a greater risk for multiple cancer types compared with the general population
All-cancer incidence risk is similar between patients who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and the general population,...


Bariatric patients have lower healthcare costs vs non-surgical counterparts out to five years
Bariatric surgery can save patients thousands of dollars in health care costs over the long run, according to research from Duke...
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