Background Surgery for obesity and metabolic diseases has been evolved in the light of
new scientific evidence, long-term outcomes and accumulated experience. EAES has …

… IFSO-EC is an integral part of IFSO, acting in alignment with the bylaws of IFSO but with distinct
officers, … A General Assembly meeting is held every other year at the IFSO-EC congress. …

… Introduction This paper reports on obesity in Europe, analyzing differences in gender, age
and educational level of EU citizens. Some methodological notes on the used statistics are …

… Conclusion: Both procedures were performed with very low complications, mortality, re-admissions
and re-operations rate in Institutions participating in IFSO-EC COE program. Greater …

Conclusion: The changes in sense of taste and reluctance to food, after LAGB, was found to
play an important role in achieving significant weight loss. The importance of ensuring that …

… The IFSO EC societies that had national protocols for bariatric and metabolic procedures,
the use of telemedicine, and the data collection on mortality after MBS during 2020 and 2021 …

… been opened to change the name of IFSO. Realizing that bariatric surgery in fact is metabolic
surgery, as we have been reporting in our yearly IFSO congresses, it has become clear …

… Within in the countries covered by the IFSO-European Chapter (IFSO-EC), the rising
levels of morbid obesity has reached epidemic levels and the number of patients undergoing …

… of IFSOEC and the newly formed (in October 2017) Middle East and North Africa Chapter
(IFSO… the agreement of EAC-BS and IFSO-EC by encouraging more active participation of IFSO-…

… This article explores the degree to which the Montreal Protocol clarifies the role of an IFSO
and whether the role as per the Protocol conforms to the needs of modern day air travel and …