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Gastric bypass patients had a lower rate of major adverse cardiac events than sleeve gastrectomy patients over 5 years. This was driven by a 40% risk reduction for myocardial infarction among gastric ...

The beginning of what is known today as the “banded gastric bypass” operation can be found in the 1980s. After failed vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG), patients were scheduled to receive a gastric ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a successful treatment for severe obesity, but patients who undergo the procedure can experience subsequent weight regain. Dilation of the gastrojejunal anastomosis has ...

Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are weight loss surgeries that help you eat less by reducing the size of your stomach. They have several key differences in benefits, risks, and recovery. Bariatric ...

October 13, 2010 (Washington, DC) — Gastric bypass surgery appears to reset basal insulin levels, but peak levels remain unchanged. And the reversal of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is not ...

Gastric bypass surgery reverses diabetes before the patients lose the weight. March 28, 2011 -- Surgery should be considered as a treatment for obese patients with diabetes, according to a position ...

Our case of a persistently recurring AU is representative for the current shortcomings in understanding the pathogenesis and thus optimal treatment of AU. We describe a successful approach for the ...

Everyone likes a quick fix—particularly when it comes to weight loss. Now there's a pill under review by the FDA that can mimic a gastric bypass, which preliminary studies show can help people shed ...