All Articles on Bariatric Surgery
- Surgery for obesity is linked to longer survival
JAMA study focuses mostly on male VA patients with more diseases than in prior studies.
- Video: New research on bariatric surgery for obesity
GHRI's Dr. David Arterburn talks about bariatric surgery research in December 2014.
Surgery for obesity is linked to longer survivalJAMA study focuses mostly on male VA patients with more diseases than prior studies.
How well does bariatric surgery work?The number of bariatric surgeries done each year in the United States has ballooned. Now, in an August 27 state-of-the-art review in The BMJ and a September 3 editorial in JAMA, David Arterburn, MD, MPH, weighs the evidence on the benefits and risks of the various types of this surgery.
- In study, video helps people weigh bariatric surgery pros, cons
First randomized trial of shared decision making for weight-loss surgery.
- No fewer deaths in VA patients with bariatric surgery
Patients in Veterans Affairs study were older and higher risk.
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