The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity ... The procedures evaluated in this study included open and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and laparoscopic adjustable ...

Over the years, she's opened up about her type 2 diabetes diagnosis, her struggle to lose weight and her decision to undergo laparoscopic bariatric surgery-a procedure that played an important ...

adequate control of hyperglycemia and utilization of more laparoscopic methods for surgery. Cefazolin is the preferred agent for surgical prophylaxis in bariatric procedures above or including the ...

Dr. Alan Wittgrove, a world-renowned bariatric surgeon and Del Mar resident, was honored April 12 by his peers at the ...

The UAB Advanced Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship Program ... It is anticipated that fellows will learn to master laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, ...

Bariatric surgery will continue to be the gold standard ... intended for lifelong use to maintain weight loss. The cost of a laparoscopic or robotic sleeve gastrectomy is about the same as a ...

Bariatric surgery is the most effective, long-term treatment for obesity, Noonan said. Jefferson Health offers laparoscopic bariatric procedures, which are less invasive than open surgery.

Losing excess weight isn't just about a healthier heart or joints. For women, obesity can be a major factor in infertility.

Bariatric surgery refers to a group of surgeries ... VSG is a minimally invasive procedure, conducted through robotic or laparoscopic surgery techniques. Patients who undergo a VSG may expect ...