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2. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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   Vertical banded gastroplasty was developed in 1980 by Dr. Edward E. Mason at the University of Iowa. [2] Dr. Mason also developed the original gastric bypass for weight reduction in 1966 and is known for his pioneering work as the "father of obesity surgery".

3. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   In the vertical banded gastroplasty, a part of the stomach is permanently stapled to create a smaller, new stomach. [67] This new stomach is physically restricted, allowing for people to feel full with smaller meals. [68] Short term weight loss is similar to other bariatric procedures, but long-term complications may be higher. [68]

4. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   An adjustable gastric band is an inflatable silicone prosthetic device that is placed around the top portion of the stomach. This procedure can be performed as a revision procedure for many patients who have had a previous stomach stapling, gastroplasty procedure, or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery but have regained weight.

5. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Weight loss surgery relies on various principles: the two most common approaches are reducing the volume of the stomach (e.g. by adjustable gastric banding and vertical banded gastroplasty), which produces an earlier sense of satiation, and reducing the length of bowel that comes into contact with food (e.g. by gastric bypass surgery or ...

6. 12 reasons you aren't losing weight even though you're eating ...

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   10. You're taking medications that cause weight gain "Certain medications can induce weight gain or hinder weight loss by altering hormones, changing appetite, or causing water retention," says Costa.

7. An experimental drug drove people to lose 23% of their body ...

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   Weight loss of 25%, Moreno and Grunvald noted, would reach results obtained by bariatric surgery. And in Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema trial, 40% of participants did lose at least 25% of their body ...

8. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Gastric bypass is indicated for the surgical treatment of morbid obesity, a diagnosis which is made when the patient is seriously obese, has been unable to achieve satisfactory and sustained weight loss by dietary efforts, and has comorbid conditions which are either life-threatening or serious impairment to the quality of life.

9. Category:Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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