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Incorporating telemedicine helps bariatric surgical practices
Follow-up telehealth visits have proved to be highly effective during the COVID-19 pandemic and demonstrates that surgical practices can...


Ethicon launches Echelon Endopath Staple Line Reinforcement buttress solution
Ethicon has launched the of Echelon Endopath Staple Line Reinforcement (SLR), a novel buttressing device designed to further strengthen...


Covid-19: Delaying bariatric and metabolic surgery puts patients at risk
An international team of experts has issued a guidance paper that identifies patients with the greatest need for bariatric and metabolic...


Revisional banded bypass results in modest midterm weight loss
In a recent study, ‘Banding the Pouch with a Non-adjustable Ring as Revisional Procedure in Patients with Insufficient Results After...


SAGES expands online repository of COVID-19 recommendations
The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) continues to provide recommendations and information regarding...


T2DM remission more likely after OAGB/MGB vs other bariatric surgeries
A meta-analysis designed to determine the hierarchies of different bariatric surgeries in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes...


IFSO issues COVID-19 recommendations for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has issued recommendations to its global...


Apollo Endosurgery completes US post-approval ORBERA study
Apollo Endosurgery has announced that the FDA has completed the review of the final Post-Approval Study (PAS) Report for the ORBERA...


Bariatric surgery may be effective treatment for NAFLD
Surgery and NAFLD - Gastric sleeve was associated with a greater reduction of liver enzymes and both FLI and BARD compared with gastric...


Unconscious food cravings may counteract surgery for patients with superobesity
Superobesity - The researchers wanted to find out whether behavioural and cognitive factors before and after bariatric surgery might...
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