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NBSR outcomes data demonstrates low mortality rate of metabolic and bariatric surgery in England
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


RYGB is effective in men with individualised follow-up protocols
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is effective in men with obesity, demonstrating substantial excess weight loss and significant long-term...


Perspectives on ring-augmented sleeve gastrectomy
Professor Jodok Fink, Chief Physician of General and Visceral Surgery at Emmendingen District Hospital, Emmendingen, Germany and...


UzAMBS and Dendrite Clinical Systems to establish National Registry of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery of Uzbekistan
The Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeons of Uzbekistan (UzAMBS) and Dendrite Clinical Systems will establish a National...


The evolution of the UK’s National Bariatric Surgery Registry
In October 2023, Mr Omar Khan was appointed as the Chair of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society’s (BOMSS) National Bariatric...


Single-port LSG is viable alternative to multiport LSG
Single-port laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SILSG) is a viable alternative procedure to multiport conventional sleeve gastrectomy (CLSG)...


Genetics can predict and help improve outcomes after bariatric surgery
Clinicians treating severe obesity have a new genetic tool for predicting and ultimately improving bariatric surgery outcomes, according...


Outpatient surgery with telemonitoring comparable to standard care
Outpatient bariatric surgery supported with telemonitoring is clinically comparable to standard overnight bariatrics in terms of...


LSG and RYGB outcomes in adolescents
Complication and death rates were similar for both gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, according to a study by researchers from...


Significant differences in safety and utilisation outcomes for Black and Hispanic bariatric patients
There are clinically and statistically significant differences in safety and utilisation outcomes for Black and Hispanic patients who had...
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