In this editorial,we reviewed the article by Li et al.We aimed to explore various perspectives to further mitigate the risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting(PONV),which could significantly reduce its inci...
Obesity has been increasing significantly in Brazil and worldwide, becoming a major public health issue. Traditional prevention and treatment strategies, including behavioral interventions, nutritional modifications, ...
Obesity is a chronic,progressive,and relapsing disease of excess adiposity that contributes to more than two hundred medical conditions and is projected to affect more than half the adult population of the United Stat...
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty(ESG)is a minimally invasive procedure used in the treatment of obesity,with a complication rate of less than 2%of cases.There have been only two reported cases worldwide of gallbladder i...
BACKGROUND Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty(ESG) is an effective therapy for class Ⅰ-Ⅱ obesity, but there are knowledge gaps in the published literature about its implementation in patients with class Ⅲ obesity [body...
The obesity epidemic in the USA and worldwide is well documented and continues to grow.Endoscopic metabolic and bariatric therapies may offer a less invasive approach than surgical intervention.This article will revie...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(No. 82027801);National Key Research & Development Program of China(No. 2017YFC0113600)
To the Editor:Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty(ESG)is a recently developed incisionless transoral gastroscopic bariatric procedure that can shrink the gastric cavity into a tubular structure similar to the capacity of s...
Background: Endoscopic bariatric therapies can help address widening management gaps in obesity. Their ability to facilitate weight loss is largely tied to influences on appetite through perturbations of gastric empty...
Since its first description in 2013,robust evidence supporting the efficacy and safety of the endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty(ESG)has been on the rise.A large case series and meta-analysis report supported results up t...
Weight regain following primary bariatric surgery occurs in a significant proportion of patients and is attributed to epidemiological,anatomical and metabolic factors.Surgical revision of these patients has significan...