منابع مشابه
Trends in bariatric surgical procedures.
CONTEXT The increasing prevalence and associated sociodemographic disparities of morbid obesity are serious public health concerns. Bariatric surgical procedures provide greater and more durable weight reduction than behavioral and pharmacological interventions for morbid obesity. OBJECTIVE To examine trends for elective bariatric surgical procedures, patient characteristics, and in-hospital ...
متن کاملEffectiveness of bariatric surgical procedures
BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery has proved to be an effective strategy in treating obesity. However, randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of 3 most common bariatric surgery procedures, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), sleeve gastrectomy (SG), and laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB), reported inconsistent results. We performed a systematic review and network meta-analysis to synthesize evide...
متن کاملEarly mortality among Medicare beneficiaries undergoing bariatric surgical procedures.
CONTEXT Case series demonstrate that bariatric surgery can be performed with a low rate of perioperative mortality (0.5%), but the rate among high-risk patients and the community at large is unknown. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the risk of early mortality among Medicare beneficiaries and to determine the relative risk of death among older patients. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. SETTING AN...
متن کاملThe history and evolution of bariatric surgical procedures.
The search for the ideal weight loss operation began more than 50 years ago. Surgical pioneers developed innovative procedures that initially created malabsorption, then restricted volume intake, and eventually combined both techniques. Variations, alterations, and modifications of these original procedures, combined with intense efforts to follow and document outcomes, have led to the evolutio...
متن کاملTrends in Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery is not associated with disenrollment from the Medicare program among working age disabled beneficiaries. Only about one percent of disabled people who received bariatric surgery disenrolled within five years of the procedure. Obesity has been associated with a number of comorbidities and adverse health outcomes and is considered one of the major challenges facing the health ca...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.294.15.1909