
Episode 587 • 24 min
Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: New ASMBS and IFSO Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
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Who is a candidate for metabolic and bariatric surgery and what has changed in the past 30 years? Find out in this review!
Journal articles:
Bariatric Surgery versus Intensive Medical Therapy for Diabetes – 5 Year Outcomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28199805/.
Association of Metabolic Surgery with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31475297/.
Weight Loss and Health Status 3 Years after Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26544725/.
2022 American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36336720/.
**Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello@behindtheknife.org with any questions.
Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.
If you liked this episode, check out other bariatric surgery episodes here: https://behindtheknife.org/podcast/clinical-challenges-in-bariatric-surgery-revisional-bariatric-surgery/
Journal articles:
Bariatric Surgery versus Intensive Medical Therapy for Diabetes – 5 Year Outcomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28199805/.
Association of Metabolic Surgery with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31475297/.
Weight Loss and Health Status 3 Years after Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26544725/.
2022 American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36336720/.
**Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello@behindtheknife.org with any questions.
Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.
If you liked this episode, check out other bariatric surgery episodes here: https://behindtheknife.org/podcast/clinical-challenges-in-bariatric-surgery-revisional-bariatric-surgery/
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