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Metabolic syndrome as a predictor of perioperative outcomes in primary bariatric surgery, a MBSAQIP survey
ConclusionPatients with metabolic syndrome are at increased odds of peri-operative complications after bariatric surgery.
Source: Surgical Endoscopy - February 3, 2022 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Role of Endoscopic Gastroplasty Techniques in the Management of Obesity.
Authors: Jung Y Abstract Health and wellness represent a major global concern. Trends such as a lack of exercise and excessive consumption of calories are major causes of the rapid increase in obesity worldwide. Obesity should be controlled because it can result in other illnesses, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, coronary artery disease, stroke, breathing disorders, or cancer. However, many people have difficulty in managing obesity through exercise, dietary control, behavioral modifications, and drug therapy. Bariatric surgery is not commonly used due to a variety of complications, even th...
Source: Clinical Endoscopy - February 5, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Clin Endosc Source Type: research

Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding associated with oral anticoagulants
CONCLUSIONS: LAAC could be a safe and effective alternative to OAC in patients with non-valvular AF presenting significant, recurrent or potentially unresolvable GIB. This intervention also leads to important savings in the consumption of healthcare resources.PMID:37489111 | DOI:10.1080/00365521.2023.2239973
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - July 25, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Patricia Sanz Segura Javier Jimeno S ánchez Jos é Miguel Arbonés-Mainar Juan S ánchez-Rubio Lezcano Gabriel Galache Osuna Vanesa Bernal Monterde Source Type: research