ReviewCureus2023
Navigating Bariatric Surgery: Understanding and Managing Short-Term and Long-Term Complications.
Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.
- Clinical presentation and outcomes of revisional Roux-en-Y gastric bypass after failed gastric banding: direct versus sleeve-assisted approach.Surgical endoscopy · 2026Article
- Dumping Syndrome After Bariatric Surgery: Advanced Nutritional Perspectives and Integrated Pharmacological Management.Nutrients · 2025Review
- Dual Hepatic Injury from Refeeding Syndrome and Starvation in a Malnourished Woman After Bariatric Surgery: A Case Report.The American journal of case reports · 2024Article
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12 authors at 10 institutions in 8 countries.
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Abstract
Obesity is a global public health crisis associated with numerous medical conditions and increased mortality rates. Weight loss surgery, or bariatric surgery, has become a crucial treatment option for clinically severe obesity. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity but it carries the potential for various complications, both in the short and long term. This article provides a comprehensive overview of these complications, aiding healthcare professionals in their management and patients in understanding the risks associated with bariatric surgery. The review explores the short-term complications of bariatric surgery, emphasizing anastomotic leaks, strictures, hemorrhages, infections, marginal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and dumping syndrome. It provides insights into the diagnosis and management of these complications, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and intervention. Furthermore, the article delves into the late complications of adjustable gastric banding (LAGB), vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPDDS). It discusses complications such as band slippage and erosion in LAGB, nutritional deficiencies in VSG and RYGB, and unique complications related to BPDDS.
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