Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass were associated with about five-times more weight loss than weekly injections of GLP-1 ...

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmission.

Introduction: Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) is increasingly used in surgery. In metabolic and bariatric surgery, it allows visualization of the tissues and blood supply to anastomoses in real ...

The following complications may arise in connection with laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP): anastomatic strictures, ileus, and formation of fistulas and abscesses. This applies both to ...

The after-effects of a gastric bypass drove Penny Stadick to learn all she could about herbs and aromatherapy. Now the ...

An AI system trained on videos of operations successfully guided a robot to carry out gall bladder surgery on a dead pig, ...

Stage 4 stomach cancer is an advanced form of the disease and occurs when cancer cells have spread from the original tumor in the stomach to distant organs or tissues. Learn more.