SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY

This study looked at a surgical technique to fix a hiatal hernia at the same time as weight loss surgery. Researchers wanted to see if using a mesh patch to reinforce the repair would prevent the hernia from coming back. They followed 20 patients who had both procedures to check …

This study compared two different weight loss surgeries to see which one works better for people with severe obesity. Researchers followed 80 patients to measure weight loss results, health improvements, quality of life changes, and any complications. They compared a newer proced…

This study tested if adding magnesium to a standard local anesthetic (bupivacaine) during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (a common weight loss surgery) would improve pain control. Researchers injected the mixture near the surgical site in 68 patients to see if it would reduce pa…

This study analyzed existing medical records from nearly 20,000 people in Sweden who had sleeve gastrectomy surgery for severe obesity. Researchers looked at long-term results over up to 15 years to understand how much weight people kept off, how their other health conditions imp…

This study aimed to understand how a specific body chemical, isthmin, changes after a common weight-loss surgery. Researchers measured isthmin levels in 40 adults with severe obesity before and after they underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The goal was to gather knowledge…

This study looked at how a person's eating habits in the year after weight loss surgery affect their results. Researchers followed 290 people who had a sleeve gastrectomy procedure to see if their daily diet explained why some people lose a lot of weight and others do not. The go…