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ReviewCurrent gastroenterology reports2019

Bariatric Surgery in Children: Indications, Types, and Outcomes.

Arunachalam Thenappan, Evan Nadler

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Review in Current gastroenterology reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. A comprehensive review of genetic causes of obesity.World journal of pediatrics : WJP · 2024
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  11. Management of the pediatric patient with asthma and obesity.Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology · 2024
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  20. Insights on Obesity in Children and Adults: Individualizing Management.Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arunachalam ThenappanDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20010, USA. athenappan@childrensnational.org.
Evan NadlerDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20010, USA.
George Washington University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThe purpose of this review is to discuss the current state of surgical intervention for obesity in children and adolescents. Specifically, this review will discuss the different types of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) procedures, guidelines for patient selection, and recent findings regarding surgical outcomes and complications. RECENT

findingsMBS is safe in adolescents and has also demonstrated sustainable long term weight loss and improvement in obesity-associated comorbidities. A recent prospective multi-institutional trial demonstrated BMI reductions of 3.8 kg/m

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Bariatric SurgeryChildHumansPediatric ObesityAdolescent bariatric surgery outcomesAdolescent obesityBariatric surgery centerMetabolic and bariatric surgerySevere obesityVertical sleeve gastrectomy

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PMID31025124
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