2 Minute Medicine Rewind September 25, 2017
Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease Lipid-lowering agents play a central role in the prevention of atherosclerosis progression. However, ...
Tag: gastric bypass
Gastric bypass surgery linked to improved quality of life
1. Gastric bypass surgery was associated with better health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores compared to non-operated obese controls at ...
Weight loss before gastric bypass may reduce post-operative complications
1. The percentage of pre-operative weight loss and underlying BMI were major determinates of post-operative complications from bariatric surgery. 2. ...
Early results favor laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy over gastric bypass
Image: PD 1. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a shorter procedure on average compared to laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind: June 1 – June 9
June 1 – June 9, 2013 In this section, we will highlight the some of the high-impact studies, updates, and ...
Bariatric surgery is an effective option for weight loss and glycemic control
Image: PD 1. Weight loss and glycemic control are improved in the short term to a greater extent in nonmorbidly ...
Gastric bypass surgery reduces cardio-metabolic risk factors
Image: PD 1. In mild to moderately obese patients, gastric bypass surgery plus intensive lifestyle modifications demonstrates better cardio-metabolic risk ...
