Bariatric surgery has emerged as a highly effective option for individuals with obesity,
offering significant and sustainable weight loss outcomes. This surgical approach involves
various procedures that alter the anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract, leading to reduced
food intake and nutrient absorption. Established procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy,
gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal
switch have proven track records. In contrast, emerging options like intragastric balloons …