A sleeve gastrectomy, also called gastric sleeve surgery or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight loss (bariatric) surgery. This a gastric restrictive procedure, which is a type of weight loss ...

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) has been requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of sleeve gastrectomy ... alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric ...

Bariatric surgery is safe and induces substantial weight loss that reduces the need for diabetes medications, a Monash ...

Your life will improve in ways you cannot imagine." The sleeve gastrectomy involves removing a large part of the stomach. This is the part that stretches during meals, and also the part that produces ...

Greece: A recent retrospective study of patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has revealed two crucial time points ...

Surgery may help you if you are severely overweight, have weight-related medical problems, or both. Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass are the two most common types of weight loss surgery. Both ...

Local actress Gugu Gumede, recently revealed that she lost 30 kgs in just four months through sleeve gastrectomy, a surgical procedure for weight loss. The gastric sleeve, also called sleeve ...

Martinsburg, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic, Herald-Mail Media reported Feb. 12.

TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures decrease in the postsurgical period, ...

WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic at the Dorothy McCormack Center in Martinsburg ...