Gastric Surgery

Symptomatic Gallstone Disease Following Bariatric Surgery May Be Prevented With Ursodeoxycholic Acid Prophylaxis

Jessica Nye, PhD

January 12, 2022

Investigators assessed the efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid in preventing symptomatic gallstone disease among patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

Medicine

Sleeve Gastrectomy Has Lower 5-Year Mortality, Complication, and Reintervention Risk Than Gastric Bypass

Jessica Nye, PhD

December 22, 2021

Investigators assessed long-term outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy vs gastric bypass in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

News

Bariatric Surgery Associated With Significant Weight Loss and Improved Macrovascular and Microvascular Function

Colby Stong

September 23, 2021

Researchers sought to identify variables associated with vascular improvement after bariatric surgery and determine how sex, race, and metabolic status are associated with vascular outcomes.

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Gastric Surgery

Symptomatic Gallstone Disease Following Bariatric Surgery May Be Prevented With Ursodeoxycholic Acid Prophylaxis

Sleeve Gastrectomy Has Lower 5-Year Mortality, Complication, and Reintervention Risk Than Gastric Bypass

Bariatric Surgery Associated With Significant Weight Loss and Improved Macrovascular and Microvascular Function

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