A higher percentage of adults who underwent gastric bypass lost 50% or more excess weight at 3 years compared with sleeve gastrectomy. Gastric bypass conferred the highest quality of life score at ...

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 ...

Bougie size used to create the OAGB pouch is 36Fr and a measure of the adequate length of the gastric pouch is that it protrudes from the hepatic edge. The first part of jejunum at the duodenojejunal ...

Researchers have discovered molecules that present the potential to drive the development of gastric cancer. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered molecules that present ...

New study has identified plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) methylation biomarkers for monitoring gastric cancer (GC) (1 Trusted Source Extensive methylation analysis of circulating tumor ...

1 Graduate School, Baotou Medical College, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China 2 Digestive Department, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China Objective: To ...

Ligaments are bands of tough elastic tissue around your joints. They connect bone to bone, give your joints support, and limit their movement. You have ligaments around your knees, ankles, elbows ...

It’s not just muscles that need training. A little time with connectors like tendons, ligaments and joints can go a long way. It’s not just muscles that need training. A little time with ...

CHENNAI: New to India, two years ago, Synthetic ligaments made of polyethylene terephthalate (polyester) is a gamechanger for treating multiligament knee injuries. Introduced in India just two ...

We report an ingestible device for gastric electrophysiology." The enteric nervous system (ENS), one of the three key divisions of the autonomic nervous system, is comprised of millions of neurons ...

The results of the first human trial examining a new weight loss procedure called gastric mucosal ablation were released Thursday, and the non-surgical procedure caused minimal side effects with a ...