Bariatric surgery may help reduce risks from type 2 diabetes. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass may be the best to help blood sugar management.

A history of malabsorptive gastrointestinal surgery (9%–10% prevalence after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass), 5 chronic malabsorption (Celiac disease), or excessive zinc intake (which competes with copper ...

Severe complications, such as biliary perforation or cholangiocarcinoma, may lead to life-threatening consequences (1). The standard surgical treatment for congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) requires ...

Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) contributes to the improvement of the physiological and metabolic response due to the resumption of intestinal hormonal signaling, improvement of comorbidities, and ...

However, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass did not significantly differ in terms of mean percentage total weight loss.

About The Study: After more than 10 years of follow-up in the Swiss Multicenter Bypass or Sleeve Study randomized clinical trial, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass demonstrated superiority over ...

Although some side effects improve or resolve in the weeks following obesity surgery, some complications may persist for months or years.

Recent research has used mathematical models to find out when people are likely to experience a weight loss plateau on GLP-1 agonist drugs vs. bariatric surgery vs. dietary interventions.

8 Falcão M, Campos JM, Neto MG, Ramos A, Secchi T, Alves E, et al. Transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for the management of biliary tract disease after Roux-en-Y gastric ...