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Hospital adopts aviation-based strategies to improve safety
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Dietary Intervention for Fatty Liver Disease: Fat or Carbohydrate Restriction?; Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Weight Control in Diabetic Women; One-stop Shopping for Osteoporosis Treatment; Post-stroke prevention of venous thromboembolism; Chronic Kidney Disease: Treatment Modality and Quality of Life; Hepatitis C and Risk for Lymphoma
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Gastric Bypass improves patient risk for Coronary Artery Disease.
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Gastric bypass in patients with Barrett's esophagus and morbid obesity is an excellent antireflux operation, proved by the disappearance of symptoms and the healing of endoscopic esophagitis or peptic ulcer in all patients, which is followed by an important regression to cardiac mucosa that is length-dependent and time-dependent.
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Gastrogastric fistulas are an uncommon, but worrisome, complication after divided RYGB.
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Both LAGB and LRYGBP significantly improved insulin resistance during the first 3 months following surgery. Both operations generated similar changes in HOMA IR, although postoperative HOMA IR levels were significantly lower after LRYGBP.
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This study found that leaks and delayed diagnosis were the most common cause of litigation.
