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ASMBS Bariatric Emergencies for the General Surgeon Statement

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2022 ASMBS and IFSO: Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Thirty years ago, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) convened a Consensus Development Conference that pub- lished a Statement on...
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ASMBS Literature Review on Antiobesity Medication Use for MBS Patients

There are currently 9 FDA-approved AOMs on the market in the United States. These medications have been used and studied...
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ASMBS Consensus Statement on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Management

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ASMBS Review on Fasting for Religious Purposes After Surgery

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ASMBS First Report Closed-Claims Registry: Prevalence, Causes, and Lessons Learned from Bariatric...

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ASMBS 2020 Estimate of Metabolic and Bariatric Procedures Performed in the United...

Background: Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), despite being the only effective durable treatment for obesity, remains underused as approximately 1%...
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ASMBS Considerations on the Role of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in the Pediatric Metabolic and...

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AACE/TOS/ASMBS/OMA/ASA Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutritional, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support...

The development of these updated clinical practice guidelines (CPG) was commissioned by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity...
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutrition, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of...

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