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Obesity is a public health problem with increasing incidence. In this article we will discuss its concept, etiology, classification and consequences. Concept and epidemiology Consequences of obesity Metabolic syndrome Classification …
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Esophagus-Stomach-DuodenumGastroenterologySurgery
Common Variable Immunodeficiency and Gastric Cancer
Risk factors commonly associated with the development of gastric cancer (GC) include chronic infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), low intake of fruits and vegetables, high salt consumption, smoking, and …
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ObesitySurgery
Vertical Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Is there a difference in long-term results?
Vertical Gastrectomy (VG) has quickly become the most performed bariatric surgery in the world. However, little is known about long-term results when compared to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB). In August …
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ColorectalSurgery
Update of the American Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Colorectal Surgery
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery published in the first edition of the journal Diseases of Colon and Rectum …
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