also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a stand alone surgical treatment for the treatment of obesity. There are several surgical procedures ...

Our aim was to compare the effect of probiotics vs placebo on hepatic, inflammatory and clinical outcomes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). This randomized, double-blind ...

A psychologist and exercise physiologist will meet with you to ensure you’re ready for surgery. Our surgeons use minimally invasive (laparoscopic or robotic) techniques to perform sleeve gastrectomy ...

A novel study showed that spontaneous neural activity and functional connectivity in certain brain regions correlated with ...

Bariatric surgery is weight loss surgery. University of Utah Health offers two types of weight loss surgery: gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. These surgeries may help improve your health and ...

The WVU Medicine Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery clinic has opened at the Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., The Journal reported Jan. 30.

This surgery is done by making several small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach ... Your life will improve in ways you cannot imagine." The ...

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditur ...

It is anticipated that fellows will learn to master laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric fundoplication, Heller myotomy and minimally invasive hernia repair, including ...