Background This is the second updated Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society
guideline, presenting a consensus for optimal perioperative care in bariatric surgery and …

Postoperative complications represent a major public health burden worldwide. Without
standardized, clinically relevant and universally applied endpoints, the evaluation of surgical …

Aims Obesity is a global health problem, associated with significant morbidity and mortality,
often due to cardiovascular (CV) diseases. While bariatric surgery is increasingly performed …

Objective: The aim of this study was to define robust benchmark values for the surgical
treatment of perihilar cholangiocarcinomas (PHC) to enable unbiased comparisons …

Importance Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is currently the predominant bariatric
procedure, although long-term weight loss and quality-of-life (QoL) outcomes compared with …

Background & Aims The concept of benchmarking is established in the field of transplant
surgery; however, benchmark values for donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver …

Objective: To define benchmark values for liver transplantation (LT) in patients with perihilar
cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) enabling unbiased comparisons. Background: Transplantation …

Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
(LRYGB) are both effective surgical procedures to achieve weight reduction in patients with …

Objective: The aim of this study was to establish clinically relevant outcome benchmark
values using criteria for pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) with portomesenteric venous …

Background Machine learning (ML) has been successful in several fields of healthcare,
however the use of ML within bariatric surgery seems to be limited. In this systematic review …