Several studies have demonstrated that the short-term weight loss achieved by Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is greater than that achieved by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. This notion is ...

Our surgeons use minimally invasive techniques (laparoscopic or robotic) to perform Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. This means your surgeon will operate through small incisions (cuts) instead of one ...

In Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, we make a small “pouch” out of the stomach ... small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach). The surgical robot ...

Q. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who’s running for president, had obesity surgery. What exactly did he have done and does it work? A. Gov. Christie had Adjustable Gastric Band surgery ...

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures ...

In this retrospective cohort study of patients with diabetes who received Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve ...

which means they removed a gastric band and converted to a new method of technology, a Roux En-Y gastric bypass. “I am thrilled to share a significant milestone we achieved at Mon Health Preston ...

Gastric bypass surgery, also called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ... Adjustable gastric band, referred to as Lap-Band, where an inflatable band is placed at the top part of the stomach to create ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.