SADI-S is a type of bariatric surgery that combines two procedures: sleeve gastrectomy and duodenal switch. During the surgery, Ren-Fielding explained, doctors first remove a portion of the stomach.

For adults with severe obesity, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are more effective than adjustable gastric ...

Adults who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are more likely to lose 50% or more of their excess body weight than those who undergo sleeve gastrectomy or gastric banding, according to data from the ...

Bariatric surgery was associated with improved survival and appeared cost-effective over 10 years among patients with obesity and compensated cirrhosis, according to an analysis published in JAMA ...

Researchers have found in a new study that Bariatric surgery in patients with obesity and compensated cirrhosis is linked to ...

Gastric bypass is the most clinically and cost-effective form of interventional surgery for people living with severe obesity, reveals new research. Results of the By-Band-Sleeve trial are published ...

By-Band-Sleeve Collaborative Group. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, or sleeve gastrectomy for severe ...

She travelled to Turkey in June 2023 to have a gastric sleeve after being told there was a seven-year wait for bariatric ...

A UK woman was left paralysed after undergoing budget weight loss surgery in Turkey sparking concerns over the rising risks ...

In the long term, bariatric surgery is more cost-effective than new anti-obesity medications, research finds, triggering a ...

Edward Ferguson, 36, knew he needed to make a drastic change in his life when he was nearing 700 pounds. Before the pandemic hit, he stayed active by coaching basketball ...

One of those is Boston-based Syntis Bio, which is working on a daily pill that mimics the effects of gastric bypass—no actual ...