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Transoral outlet reduction (TORe) and anastomotic reduction techniques are gaining momentum as minimally invasive alternatives to surgical revision for managing post-surgical complications such as weight regain and dumping syndrome.(1) BARS® — a novel endoscopic platform developed by Ovesco Endoscopy AG — is among the emerging technologies in this field. As clinical experience with BARS® grows, early data on weight regain management and targeted treatment approaches for enlar

Implanting a silicone ring (MiniMizer Ring, Bariatric Solutions) and pouch resizing offer an effective therapeutic strategy for symptom control in patients with dumping syndrome (DS) and post-bariatric surgery hypoglycemia (PBH) independent of effects on glycaemic dynamics, according to the results of a prospective single-arm trial by researchers from the University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany. However, they cautioned that complete resolution of dumping symptoms is only po

Transoral outlet reduction (TORe), a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure that reduces the size of the gastrojejunal anastomosis (GJA)...