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SCOTS: Patients have bariatric surgery too late
Patients from Scotland who are assessed for bariatric surgery are older and have a higher weight than the international average,...


Revisional surgery – re-sleeve or gastric bypass?
Both laparoscopic re-sleeve gastrectomy (LRSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (rLRYGB) are safe and effective for the...


Greater remission of dyslipidaemia in OAGB vs LSG patients
Patients with severe obesity who underwent one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) had a better improvement in their lipid plasma values...


Bariatric surgery could improve asthma management in type-2 high asthma with comorbid obesity
Researchers from Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, have suggested that bariatric surgery can improve asthma management in...


Prior bariatric surgery in COVID positive patients may offer protection against severity of illness
Patients who has bariatric surgery before they tested positive for CVOID-19 were less likely to be admitted to hospital, had a shorter...


Assessing zinc serum levels and prescribing zinc supplements is recommended before and after surgery
Assessing zinc serum levels and prescribing zinc supplements before bariatric surgery to alleviate the prevalence of zinc deficiency...


Indian NBEMS to include bariatric surgery as a part of curriculum
The National Examination Board in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) in India has decided to include bariatric surgery as a part of its curriculum....


German bariatric surgery services are diverse and varied
Bariatric surgery services are in Germany are diverse and varied for both pre- and post-operative care, according to a small study by...


Elipse balloon is cost-effective and efficacious when used as a bridge to bariatric surgery
Procedure-less intragastric balloon (PIGB) with the Elipse balloon (Allurion technologies) results in cost savings and improve health...


GENEVA study: Bariatric surgery can be performed safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bariatric surgery can be performed safely during the COVID-19 pandemic with appropriate perioperative protocols, according to the...
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