Intestinal Obstruction Surgical Recovery To Exploit ERAS Enhancements Overview Acute intestinal obstruction is a medical emergency where a blockage in the intestine leads to symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, nausea, and obstipation. If left untreated, it can become life-threatening. When surgery is required, using an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway
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Powerful Muscles In Bariatric Patients: A Fracture Risk Assessment
Powerful Muscles In Bariatric Patients: A Fracture Risk Assessment Overview In this investigation, the primary objective was to assess the consistency of test results measuring lower limb muscle strength and rate of torque development (RTD) utilizing isokinetic dynamometry in adults grappling with obesity, defined as individuals with a body mass index (BMI)
Gastric Bypass Compared To Sleeve Gastrectomy In Diabetic Patients
Gastric Bypass Compared To Sleeve Gastrectomy In Diabetic Patients Overview This retrospective cohort study aimed to compare the effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on overall and diabetes-specific healthcare costs among patients with type 2 diabetes. The study analyzed data from Optum's deidentified Clinformatics® Data Mart database, focusing
Weight Loss In Diabetic Patients After Bariatric Surgery
Weight Loss In Diabetic Patients After Bariatric Surgery In recent decades, obesity and its repercussions have posed a significant healthcare challenge. Back in 2015–2016, almost 39.8% of US adults were grappling with obesity, and projections suggest a potential surge to 51% by 2030. The economic toll of obesity-related comorbidities is substantial,
Bariatric Surgery In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients
Bariatric Surgery In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Overview Existing research has hinted at a link between obesity and increased risk of acute cardiovascular events. Bariatric surgery has been shown to mitigate this risk; however, its impact on patients with both obesity and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains unclear. This study aimed to assess whether