Benefits and Risks of “Minimally Invasive” Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
What is Laparoscopic Surgery? Laparoscopic surgery is a “minimally invasive” alternative to traditional “open” surgery options. It [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-07-17T18:53:10+00:00September 29th, 2017|Categories: Weight Loss Surgery Procedures|Tags: bariatric surgery, endoscopic, is gastric sleeve safe, is weight loss surgery safe, lap band, risks, safety, types of bariatric surgery, vsg|0 Comments
What is Laparoscopic Surgery? Laparoscopic surgery is a “minimally invasive” alternative to traditional “open” surgery options. It [...]
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One of the greatest hurdles for those who struggle with obesity is taking that first step. It’s easy to tell [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-03-27T04:51:50+00:00April 27th, 2016|Categories: Bariatric Surgery Blog, News, Statistics, Weight Loss Surgery Procedures|Tags: bariatric surgery revision, expected weight loss, revision, types of bariatric surgery, weight loss|0 Comments
For those that struggle with morbid obesity, weight loss surgery is considered the best option. Study after study has proven [...]
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Up until now, the only way people could have the benefits of restricting the size of their stomach was through [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-04-05T00:35:41+00:00October 25th, 2013|Categories: Weight Loss Surgery Procedures|Tags: health benefits, types of bariatric surgery, what is acid reflux, why bariatric surgery|0 Comments
A composite measure was devised that included patient and surgeon volume as well as procedure complications to provide an objective [...]