Fecal Microbiota Transplants Fail to Increase Weight Loss from Bariatric Surgery: Study
The findings of a new study reveal that fecal microbiota transplants failed to increase weight loss following bariatric surgery.
Tag Archives: Gastric Sleeve
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Covidien Surgical Stapler Lawsuit Blames Defective Design for Botched Hernia Repair and Gastric Sleeve Surgery
A Covidien surgical stapler lawsuit claims the company hid defects and problems with the devices for years, leading to a woman suffering a botched hernia and gastric sleeve procedure which…
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Link Between Bariatric Surgery and Colorectal Cancer Risk Evaluated in New Study
Bariatric surgery may decrease the risk of colorectal cancer, according to the findings of a new study.
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Weight Loss Surgery Risks and Benefits Outlined in FDA Discussion Paper
The FDA is looking for input on new guidance on how to weigh the risks and benefits for devices used in weight loss surgery.
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Study Finds Weight Loss Surgeries Increase Risk of Gastrointestinal Complications
A new study warns that gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery could cause a number of gastrointestinal complications.
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Gastric Bypass More Effective Than Sleeves, Bands for Weight Loss, But Carry More Risks: Study
A new study finds that gastric bypass may be the most effective form of weight loss surgery, but also carries the highest risk of adverse events.
