It was the first phase III randomized controlled trial to confirm the efficacy of laparoscopic gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy, which will bring patients less surgical trauma and faster ...

With the laparoscopic approach, in contrast, excellent exposure of the esophagogastric junction is easily achieved, and the myotomy can be extended onto the gastric wall for about 2 to 2.5 cm.

VSG is promoted as a less invasive alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric surgery most frequently performed in the U.S. CTAF recently assessed the evidence for laparoscopic ...

Dawkins, 51, of Co-op City, missed her dad Walter Dawkins a lot and she did not recognize the person she saw in the mirror. Dealing with her weight and ...

Introduction The obesity epidemic has led to an increase in related conditions such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hypertension (HT). While laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the most common ...

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no incisions or cutting into the stomach – the ...

These include laparoscopic gastric bypass, laparoscopic mini bypass, laparoscopic omega loop, and various other weight-loss surgeries. The centre also provides revisional weight-loss surgeries and ...

It is anticipated that fellows will learn to master laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric fundoplication, Heller myotomy and minimally invasive hernia repair, including ...