Tag: Weight Loss
Guidelines Issued for Recommending Metabolic Surgery
45 professional groups say the procedure improves blood glucose control and should be considered
DDW: New Ingestible Balloon System May Help Fight Obesity
Patients using the device lost 6.8 percent of their weight after six months
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Can Occur Post Bariatric Surgery in T2DM
DKA should be considered in patients with type 2 diabetes who present soon after bariatric surgery
Obesity, RYGB Impact Skeletal Muscle Proteome
Array of changes in protein abundance in skeletal muscle before and after RYGB surgery
Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Improves LV systolic function and contributes to reverse LV remodeling in men and women
DiaRem Score Predicts Who Will Be Cured by RYGB Surgery
As DiaRem score increases, proportion of patients experiencing remission decreases
Bariatric Surgical Skill Doesn’t Appear to Weigh on Outcomes
No differences noted at one year in postoperative weight loss or resolution of medical conditions
Diabetes Weight Loss Diets Improve Emotional Measures
Findings regardless of whether diet was low or high in carbohydrates
ACC: More Evidence of Long-Term Benefits of Bariatric Surgery
After five years, more patients in surgery group had lower blood glucose than in medication-only group
SIR: Bariatric Artery Embolization May Be New Weight-Loss Tool
In preliminary study, non-surgical procedure shows some promise
