Restorative Obesity With Endoscopic Surgery
Samlan RA, Gartner-Schmidt J, Kunduk M. Visualization of the larynx. In: Cummings CW, Flint PW, Haughey BH, et al, eds. Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2010:chap 57.
Kimmey MB. Complications of gastrointestinal endoscopy. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. Sleisenger & Fordtrans Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2010:chap 40.
Carter HB, Chan DY. Basic instrumentation and...
Read moreMore information on "Restorative Obesity With Endoscopic Surgery"
From Our Experts
My Bariatric Life living life after weight-loss surgery: My StomaphyX...
What is StomaphyX Revision Surgery? StomaphyX is an incisionless revision surgery for gastric bypass weight loss surgery patients whom have... Read more »
Barrett’s Esophagus: Endoscopic Surveillance and Treatment Options
Q: I was diagnosed with Barrett's Esophagus a few years ago and have been feeling great on Prilosec without any heartburn. My internist... Read more »
My Bariatric Life: My Decision to Have Weight-Loss Surgery (aka...
Why? I looked into weight-loss surgery options because my life had become out of control. I had ballooned to morbid obesity and I recently... Read more »
My Bariatric Life: Desperate to Lose Weight, I Explore Gastric Bypass...
Finally, it had all come together. It was like Christmas morning or having tickets on the fifty-yard line. It was like holding the winning... Read more »
Sex Life After Bariatric Surgery: My Bariatric Life
You have undoubtedly noticed by now that there have been changes since you have had gastric bypass surgery. For one thing, your diet has... Read more »
From Our Sources
Obesity surgery may double risk of bone fractures
A study by the Mayo Clinic has found that people who undergo weight-loss surgery may be twice as likely to break a bone--particularly a hand or... Read more »
Endoscopic Release of the Iliotibial Band for Snapping Hip Syn...
Source: eOrthopod
There's a band of tissue along the outside of the thigh called the iliotibial band or ITB. In a small number of people (usually women) a thickening... Read more »
Gastric Surgery for Severe Obesity
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Obesity is a medical term meaning the storage of excess fat (adipose tissue) in the body. When a patient begins to have illnesses due to their... Read more »
Obese Men Pay More For Prostate Surgery
Men who are obese may pay more for prostate cancer surgery, a new study suggests. A study of 629 men found that the higher costs came from anesthesia... Read more »
Weight-loss surgery cuts families' obesity cycle
New research has found that mothers who have obesity surgery before becoming pregnant may be breaking their family's obesity cycle. In a study of... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
