Sleeve gastrectomy

Sleeve Gastrectomy Associated With Increased Risk for Reflux Disorders

The risk for developing esophagitis and Barrett’s esophagus may be higher after sleeve gastrectomy, according ...

APRIL 25, 2023

Bariatric Procedures Lower Risk for Cancers in Women

Ten years ago, Swedish researchers reported that bariatric surgery was associated with a dramatically reduced the ...

MARCH 18, 2019

Bariatric Surgery Seen Safe for Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

Washington—Patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis can benefit from bariatric surgery using ...

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy?

What is the best first-line treatment for the morbidly obese patient with diabetes? Two schools of thought ...

APRIL 21, 2018

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