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

In this retrospective cohort study of patients with diabetes who received Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve ...

Calls for stricter regulation of gastric bypass surgeries have intensified after a patient was left unable to eat or drink ...

Following gastric bypass surgery, there is a significant decrease in the body’s capacity to absorb nutrients, including iron. A lack of iron is a frequent issue encountered by many patients post ...

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy reduced health care expenditures after surgery for adults with type 2 ...

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

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

If the gastric pain is overlooked without any treatment or any ECG it may even lead to death as it may be masking an ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study ...

At UTMB Health’s Bariatric Surgery Department, patients embark on a journey toward better health that goes beyond weight loss ...

New research shows bariatric surgery's powerful impact on liver health, reducing fatty liver disease risk and improving ...