Purpose Pharmacokinetic considerations in patients who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are explored. Summary The prevalence of obesity, especially morbid obesity, has dramatically ...

Two-thirds of patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy experienced clinically important improvements in pain and physical function 7 years after surgery, according to ...

I am seven months post Roux-en-Y bariatric surgery. I am regularly having bloody stools. No pain. The blood is bright red, and I do eat nuts daily. The blood is contained throughout the stool. No ...

More information: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, or sleeve gastrectomy for severe obesity (By-Band-Sleeve): a multicentre, open label, three-group, randomised controlled ...

Kraljevic M, Süsstrunk J, Wölnerhanssen BK, et al. Long-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity: The SM-BOSS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is clearly the most effective solution for lasting weight loss and improved quality of life. These options were not compared with the latest anti-obesity pharmacotherapy ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) was associated with an increased risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD)-related hospitalizations compared with sleeve gastrectomy and a weight management program, a ...

The largest completed trial of its kind, involving 1,346 patients, the By-Band-Sleeve trial compared Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ('Bypass') with two other types of metabolic and bariatric surgery ...

There are several types of weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, and the best evidence I found among those who had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass shows up to a 70% increase in relative risk of developing ...