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 ...

The following is a summary of “Long-term oncological outcomes of minimally invasive versus open gastrectomy for cancer,” published in the December 2024 issue of Surgery by Abboretti et al. Researchers ...

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 ...

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.

Growing brain research reveals the habenula's outsize impact on our health, from mood and anxiety to addiction and sleep.

在我们的身体里，胃就像一个勤劳的 “大工厂”，每天有条不紊地处理着吃进去的食物。今天来重点认识胃的 “小疙瘩”—— 胃肠道间质瘤。或许很多朋友对它还比较陌生，但它却不容忽视，了解它能帮助我们更好地守护自己的健康。（点击图片看大医生在线讲解）上线大医生 ...

The GLP-1 drugs are "truly causing a lot of disruption for the surgeons and for the programs, and for patients," Thomas Tsai, ...

Bill Khaira.” Dill’s area of expertise include advanced laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, upper and lower endoscopy, hernia repair, colon resection, gallbladder surgery, medical ...

This systematic review and meta-analysis was designed to assess the comparative efficacy and safety of open portoenterostomy (OPE) and laparoscopic portoenterostomy (LPE) in managing this condition, ...

The JITAIs leverage wearable sensors to wirelessly link to devices like smartwatches to monitor patient behavior constantly. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a weight-loss surgery where ...

Your surgeon will cut into your abdomen: one large cut for open surgery, or a few small ones for laparoscopic surgery. Then they'll wrap all or part of the top part of your stomach around the ...