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The Silent Threat: Uncovering the Truth About Marginal Ulcers After Gastric Bypass
Gastric bypass surgery offers a new lease on life for many battling obesity. It can lead to substantial health improvements, boost quality of life, and even extend life expectancy. However, amid the successes of weight loss and enhanced well-being, a less-talked-about issue can arise: marginal ulcers.
Tom Rogula
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Understanding Anemia: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Doctors Post Bariatric Surgery
Anemia is a common but often overlooked condition following bariatric surgery, especially gastric bypass. Understanding its causes,...
Tom Rogula
3 days ago3 min read
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Navigating the Challenges: Managing Gastroesophageal Reflux in Morbidly Obese Patients
In this post, we will explore how obesity affects GERD, and effective management strategies, and highlight the comprehensive care.
Tom Rogula
Apr 76 min read
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The Silent Threat: Uncovering Renal Failure After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery has become a popular option for individuals struggling with obesity, often resulting in significant weight loss and...
Tom Rogula
Apr 63 min read
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Remembering the Legacy of Dr. Robert Rutledge: A Visionary in Bariatric Surgery
"It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Robert Rutledge. From the very start, he was a significant supporter of IBC,...
Tom Rogula
Mar 244 min read
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Revolutionizing Obesity Care: Exploring the Potential of AI-Integrated Personalized Treatment
Obesity is a pressing health crisis affecting over 650 million adults globally. Traditional treatment methods like generic diet plans...
Tom Rogula
Mar 244 min read
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Magnetic Anastomosis Surgery: A Breakthrough in Surgical Innovation?
With its potential to transform surgical practices, let's explore the incredible success stories behind magnetic anastomosis surgery and the
Tom Rogula
Feb 253 min read
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Unveiling the Shifting Landscape of Bariatric Surgery: Past, Present, and Future Trends
Bariatric surgery has significantly transformed how obesity is treated and viewed worldwide over the years. As global obesity rates...
Tom Rogula
Feb 203 min read
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Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Risk of Developing Complications of Liver Disease in Patients with Cirrhosis and Obesity
SPECCIAL study suggests bariatric surgery favorably influences progression of cirrhosis
Ali Aminian
Feb 113 min read
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The Diabetes Remission Index (DRI): A Novel Prognostic Calculator Model Predicting Diabetes Remission Before and After Metabolic Procedures
Innovative tools designed to predict whether individuals with type 2 diabetes are likely to achieve remission following weight loss surgery.
Omar Ghanen
Feb 92 min read
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How Will AI Revolutionize Personalized Obesity Treatment in the Future?
AI's role in personalized obesity treatment illuminates a path filled with hope for millions dealing with this complex condition.
Tom Rogula
Feb 54 min read
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Unveiling the Link Between Liver Cirrhosis and Bariatric Surgery: Exploring the Impact of Weight Loss Procedures
The relationship between liver cirrhosis and bariatric surgery opens a meaningful discussion within healthcare.
Tom Rogula
Feb 54 min read
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How Can Artificial Intelligence Revolutionize Bariatric Surgery?
Bariatric surgery has changed the lives of millions grappling with obesity, offering a pathway to better health. As this field evolves,...
Tom Rogula
Jan 313 min read
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The Silent Epidemic: Unraveling the Enigma of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Obesity in children and adolescents has emerged as a significant public health issue over the past few decades. The increasing prevalence...
Tom Rogula
Jan 265 min read
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Unveiling the Unknown: Examining the Safety of Robotic Bariatric Surgery in an Editorial Perspective
In recent years, robotic bariatric surgery has emerged as a groundbreaking approach to weight loss management. Patients and healthcare...
Tom Rogula
Jan 224 min read
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Redefining Obesity
Despite many attempts, obesity remains challenging to define as a disease. Using the traditional Body Mass Index (BMI) is controversial...
Tom Rogula
Jan 202 min read
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Bariatric Surgery and Research: An Interview with Professor Ali Aminian
The IBC Newsletter is privileged to interview Professor. Ali Aminian to highlight on his phenomenal research work that is truly changing...
Omar M Ghanem
Oct 24, 20194 min read
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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: An Interview with Professor Manoel Galvao Neto
A recent publication in Gastrointesintal Endoscopy evaluated the endoscopic sleeve gsatroplasty (ESG) across seven centers. The study of...
sdocimo
Oct 22, 20195 min read
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Debate: Liver Biopsy during Bariatric Surgery.. an option or a must!
During this issue of IBC Newsletter, Dr. Farah Husain with her fellow Dr. Priya Rajdev defend their practice of selective liver biopsy...
Omar M Ghanem
Oct 21, 201912 min read
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Case of the Month: Refractory Ulcers after Roux en Y Gastric Bypass
Refractory RYGB ulcers are troublesome for both the patient and the bariatric surgeon. Dr. Adrian Marius Nedelcu presents a case...
Omar M Ghanem
Oct 20, 20196 min read
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