Bariatric Surgery: overview of Procedures and Outcomes

Kovar, Alexandra ^[1] ; Azagury, Dan E. ^[2]
1. [1] Stanford University
  
  Stanford University
  
  Estados Unidos
2. [2] b Section of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Drive, H3680A, Stanford, CA 94305-5655, USA
Localización: Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, ISSN 0889-8529, Vol. 54, Nº. 1, 2025, págs. 121-133
Idioma: inglés
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Resumen
- Bariatric surgery is the most effective weight loss treatment with long-lasting results.
  
  •The SM-BOSS study demonstrated diabetes remission rates >60% after Sleeve Gastrectomy and RYGB.
  
  •Bariatric surgery results in the improvement, and potentially remission, of other metabolic co-morbidities including hypertension, dyslipidemia, and obstructive sleep apnea.
  
  •Bariatric surgery is extraordinarily safe with similar risk profiles to common procedures such as appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair,