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Changes in the intestinal microbiota of superobese patients after bariatric surgery

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVES: The gut microbiota is associated with obesity and weight loss after bariatric surgery and has been related to its changing pattern. Exactly how the bacterial population affects weight loss and the results of surgery remain controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the intestinal microbiota ...

Very low-calorie diet in candidates for bariatric surgery: change in body composition during rapid weight loss

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the changes in the body composition of morbidly obese patients induced by a very low-calorie diet. METHODS: We evaluated 120 patients selected from a university hospital. Body composition was assessed before and after the diet provided during hospitalization, and changes in weight,...

Bipartição de trânsito intestinal isolada: uma nova estratégia para cirurgia em estágios em superobesos

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (5), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: o duodenal switch é um procedimento disabsortivo complexo, associado aos melhores resultados de perda de peso e controle metabólico. A cirurgia em etapas, com gastrectomia vertical como primeiro passo, é uma opção para reduzir complicações em pacientes superobesos. No entanto, al...

Prevalência e fatores associados à fragilidade em uma amostra de idosos que vivem na comunidade da cidade de Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brasil: estudo FIBRA-JF

Resumo Fragilidade é um estado de vulnerabilidade fisiológica multissistêmica relacionada à idade e a um risco aumentado de desfechos adversos. O objetivo do presente estudo foi avaliar a prevalência e os fatores associados à fragilidade no estudo FIBRA em Minas Gerais, Brasil. Selecionou-se uma am...

Impacto del bypass gástrico en pacientes con índice de masa corporal > 35 kg/m2 y diabetes mellitus tipo 2
Impact of gastric bypass in patients with body mass index > 35 kg/m2 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Rev. venez. cir; 72 (1), 2019
La cirugía bariátrica ha demostrado que, además de producir pérdida de peso importante y mantenida, puede en la mayoría de casos mejorar el control de la glicemia e incluso la remisión de la diabetes en algunos pacientes. Objetivo: Analizar los efectos del bypass gástrico laparoscópico en pacient...

Is there any change in phenotypic characteristics comparing 5 to 10 years of follow-up in obese patients undergoing roux-en-y gastric bypass?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Background : Bariatric surgery promotes significant weight loss and improvement of associated comorbidities; however, nutrients deficiencies and weight regain may occur in the middle-late postoperative period. Aim: To investigate nutritional status in 10 years follow-up. Methods : Longitudina...

Weight loss comparison after sleeve and roux-en-y gastric bypass: systematic review

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: Bariatric surgery is currently the gold standard treatment for obesity. The two most accomplished surgeries are the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and the sleeve gastrectomy, and controversies exist in which is better. Objective: To compare the two techniques in relation to weight loss...

The one anastomosis gastric bypass technique: results after one year of follow-up

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity is a major health problem. One anastomosis-gastric bypass (OAGB) is a restrictive and malabsorptive weight loss surgery that carries the same characteristics of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in its status as a weight loss mechanism; but, its results remain controversial. Aim: To...

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp): analysis of the effectiveness and safety of the procedure in the patient with roux-en-y gastric bypass

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity can be treated with bariatric surgery; but, excessive weight loss may lead to diseases of the bile duct such as cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for these conditions, and may be ...

Critical analysis of surgical treatment techniques of morbid obesity

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: Obesity is a disease of high prevalence in Brazil and in the world, and bariatric surgery, with its different techniques, is an alternative treatment. Objective: To compare techniques: adjustable gastric band (AGB), sleeve gastrectomy), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and biliopa...