Search Results for: Factors Influencing Postoperative Weight Loss In Bariatric Surgery

The aim of this dissertation was to identify both patient related - and surgical factors influencing weight loss (WL) after bariatric surgery. By doing so optim

Bariatric surgery, such as gastric bypass surgery (GBS) and laparoscopic gastric banding (Lap-band), has emerged in response to the epidemic of obesity which is

With obesity levels continuing to rise despite efforts in diet, exercise, and medical management, the focus has now turned to surgery to help combat the obesity

Over the last two decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the world, resulting in suffering and premature death. Morbid obesity is a chronic medica