Chinese & Singaporean researchers have discovered that apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) was significantly increased in diabetic patients living with obesity after LSG & similar changes were observed in patients after RYGB tinyurl.com/5au968r6

#Tirzepatide reduces sleep apnoea severity in up to nearly two-thirds in adults living with OSA & #obesity
SURMOUNT-OSA RCT results showed tirzepatide injection (10mg or 15mg) significantly reduced the apnoea-hypopnea index vs placebo Eli Lilly and Company tinyurl.com/45xsr9k4

Join us June 8 in San Diego for Poriesevent.org and ASMBSmeeting.com ! Don't miss out,Register TODAY!
ASMBS IFSO International Bariatric Club SAGES Is In Cleveland 2024! Dr Eric DeMaria Monique Hassan, MD, MBA, FACS, FASMBS, DABOM Daniel Jones Ali Aminian Matthew Kroh, MD Jeffrey Ponsky Neil Floch MD

Outstanding Conference with some of the top leaders in obesity research and treatment! I was honored to attend! Pennington Biomedical Research Center LSU Health Sciences Dr. John Kirwan Donna Ryan Leanne M. Redman, PhD Caroline Apovian MD Jamy D. Ard The Obesity Society World Obesity Vance L. Albaugh, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS ASMBS IFSO

This week's Bariatric News' Journal Watch includes #semaglutide vs ESG, 3D vs 2D video systems in bariatric surgery, psychological & psychosocial differences when undergoing surgery, surgery & serum uric acid levels, internalised weight stigma, & more tinyurl.com/ywnm6uae

'Perioperative Optimisation, ERAS, Advances in Ambulatory Care'
Session at IFSO 2024 in Melbourne

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IFSO-EC 2024 May 2-4 Vienna, Austria
Hurry up! Last places available for pre-congress courses:
Module 1: ENDOSCOPIC MBS
Module 3: LAPAROSCOPIC CADAVER COURSE
Module 4: COMPLICATIONS AFTER MBS

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With approximately 100 million inhabitants, Egypt is 3rd-most populated in Africa. We spoke with Mohamed Hany from Alexandria University & Madina Women’s Hospital, about the increasing rates of obesity and the status of bariatric surgery in the country... tinyurl.com/df5j2u8t

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INTEGRATED HEALTH SESSION @ IFSO 2024
'Nutritional challanges, Guidelines and Developments'

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Evolution of the UK’s National Bariatric Surgery Registry: In October, Omar Khan was appointed Chair of BOMSS' NBSR Committee, we discussed its evolution, some of the changes he would like to see & the challenges in collecting & reporting data tinyurl.com/5n6nz9a4

Economic evaluation comparing ESG with semaglutide for class II #obesity suggests ESG is cost saving vs semaglutide & the price threshold analyses revealed that a 3-fold decrease in the price of semaglutide is needed to achieve non-dominance tinyurl.com/37k49ypt

BEST PAPER APRIL ISSUE
'The Management of Biliary Disease in Patients with Severe Obesity Undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery—An International Expert Survey'
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11695…
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Bariatric News caught up with Dr Ahmad Aly, co-organising President of #ifso2024 to preview some of the key sessions, what’s new at this year’s meeting & what the beautiful city of Melbourne has to offer visiting delegates IFSO IFSO MENAC (Middle East North Africa Chapter) tinyurl.com/yssjm75d

'BMS, Fertility, Pregnancy and what you need to know'
Session @ IFSO2024 in Melbourne

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There is no causal association between the GLP-1 receptor agonists – dulaglutide, exenatide, liraglutide, lixisenatide & semaglutide – & suicidal & self-injurious thoughts & actions, the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee EU Medicines Agency has concluded tinyurl.com/2f9wjxa4

Catch up with Bariatric News: IFSO Global Registry, CMS' semaglutide expansion could save millions of lives, Tirzepatide linked with a potential targeted effect on visceral & liver fat, nerve stimulation for OSA less effective for people with high BMIs tinyurl.com/bdcth6zn

The latest paper from the IFSO Global Registry Collaboration represents the key findings of the eighth report of the IFSO Global Registry, including data from 24 national & 2 regional registries, totalling 502,150 procedures IFSO IFSO MENAC (Middle East North Africa Chapter) tinyurl.com/47n7p4vy

NOW ONLINE!
👉UPDATED EDITION of the 8th IFSO Global Registry Report 2023, with US data provided by ASMBS
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An extensive paper summarizing the data contained in the 8th IFSO Registry has just been published in Obesity Surgery on: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

SURPASS-3 MRI study reveals significant reduction of visceral- & liver fat z-scores, & a shift towards a more balanced fat distribution pattern with tirzepatide treatment, according to AMRA® Official Eli Lilly and Company Nantes Université University Hospitals Linköpings universitet tinyurl.com/39hf7ssk