With lap-band surgery failing to induce weight loss in a growing number of patients, a Dallas bariatric surgeon said he has been successfully using gastric sleeve revision surgery for them, according ...

Bariatric surgery patients who opted for sleeve gastrectomy saw a lower risk of death, a new study found. In a retrospective cohort study of nearly 100,000 Medicare patients with severe obesity, those ...

Gastric sleeve surgery is a surgical weight loss procedure that permanently reduces the size of the stomach. A doctor may recommend it for people with obesity who have not found other weight loss ...

Gastric sleeve surgery and gastric bypass surgery are both weight loss procedures. However, they differ in how they lead to weight loss and their effects on the digestive system. Gastric sleeve and ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing the first devices indicated for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and endoscopic bariatric revision, according to the ...

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery limits how much food your stomach can hold and how much nutrition your body can absorb. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) surgery — also known as vertical ...

GLP-1 agonists are increasingly used post-bariatric surgery, with semaglutide being the most common, especially among younger, female, and Black or African American patients. The study highlights the ...