Orlando, Fla. — Fracture risk in people treated for obesity appears significantly lower with semaglutide (Wegovy) vs sleeve gastrectomy, new data suggest. Previous animal studies have suggested ...

FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Simultaneous liver transplant and sleeve gastrectomy (LTSG) yield durable weight loss, resolution of diabetes and hypertension, and a reduction in allograft ...

SADI-S is a type of bariatric surgery that combines two procedures: sleeve gastrectomy and duodenal switch. During the surgery, Ren-Fielding explained, doctors first remove a portion of the stomach.

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) led to greater excess body mass index (BMI) loss than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with severe obesity over 10 years, with the latter procedure being associated ...

Hosting this IFSO Consensus Conference reinforces our commitment to global collaboration, optimizing sleeve gastrectomy outcomes, and improving long-term patient health worldwide." The event focused ...

Adults who underwent gastric bypass had more excess BMI loss 10 years after surgery than those who had a sleeve gastrectomy. More adults in the sleeve gastrectomy group required a conversion ...

Slide animation to explain the laparoscopic procedure called 'sleeve gastrectomy', where around 80% of the stomach is removed as a part of weight-loss surgery.

MBS procedure types include sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), adjustable gastric banding (AGB), biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, and single anastomosis duodenal ...

After removing the stomach, the surgeon connects the esophagus to the small bowel. Sleeve gastrectomy is a treatment for obesity. The procedure involves removing around 80% of the stomach ...

Local actress Gugu Gumede, recently revealed that she lost 30 kgs in just four months through sleeve gastrectomy, a surgical procedure for weight loss. The gastric sleeve, also called sleeve ...