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Publication of the latest data from the National Bariatric Surgical Registry (NBSR) has demonstrated that in-hospital survival from metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is at least as good, if not better, than many common laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures. Omar Khan Surgical data from metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) in England revealed an in-hospital mortality rate of 0.035% with three recorded in-hospital deaths from 8,454 procedures, between March 2023 and Apr

The British Obesity & Metabolic Specialist Society (BOMSS) recently revealed that endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) procedural data will be incorporated into the Society’s National Bariatric Surgery Registry (NBSR). In this interview, Mr Omar Khan, Chair of the NBSR Committee, and Mr Jamie Kelly, who has performed over 500 ESG procedures, discuss the importance of the registry, why ESG plays a crucial role in the armamentarium of a bariatric specialist and the future possi